I need to access buttonPanorama because layout() calls

buttonPanorama.setLocation() and
buttonPanorama.setSize()



Greg Brown-2 wrote:
> 
> Why do you need access to the button panorama? Maybe there is another way
> to solve your problem?
> 
> On Apr 6, 2011, at 6:26 AM, lello wrote:
> 
>> Again my mistake.
>> The width of the corner component is perfect.
>> Now the only open question is how to avoid introducing a
>> getButtonPanorma()
>> method 
>> in the TerraTabPaneSkin. (apart from copying the entire skin and then
>> modify
>> it accordingly).
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> lello wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sorry I gave a wrong information,
>>> the right arrow is not hidden, it's there. So the only problem is the
>>> size
>>> of the corner component
>>> which is almost the double of its actual component, and of course the
>>> fact
>>> that I had to add
>>> a new method to the basic skin, unless I want to copy/rewrite the entire
>>> skin.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> lello wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Unfortunately the problem is not so simple to solve.
>>>> 
>>>> First, I have modified TerraTabPaneSkin adding a getButtonPanorama()
>>>> method,
>>>> as I need to access the buttonPanorama.
>>>> Second, following your suggestion I used the code:
>>>> 
>>>> int cornerWidth = corner.getPreferredSize().width;
>>>> int buttonPanoramaWidth = width - cornerWidth;
>>>> 
>>>> The final layout is a bit weird, with a very large area for the corner
>>>> component, and,
>>>> furthermore, I loose the right arrow which allows me to move along the
>>>> opened tabs
>>>> (the arrow that appears when you have completely filled the width of
>>>> the
>>>> tabPane).
>>>> 
>>>> Do you think it is possible to change the design of the basic
>>>> TerraTabPaneSkin to meet the
>>>> requirement that the corner component should never be hidden?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Greg Brown-2 wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> First: I am trying to use the "corner" component of a tabpane to
>>>>>>>> display
>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>> menubutton. However I noticed that if I open a large number of
>>>>>>>> tabs,
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> corner component gets hidden by the tabs, is this a bug?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Possibly. It was originally done this way by design, but that may
>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>> have
>>>>>>> been the right approach.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Could you suggest me a simple way to modify/extend TabPaneSkin so to
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> the desired behaviour?
>>>>>> Or just the functions that I have to override.
>>>>> 
>>>>> You'll have to modify TerraTabPaneSkin#layout(). The corner width is
>>>>> currently determined as follows:
>>>>> 
>>>>> int buttonPanoramaWidth = Math.min(width, buttonPanoramaSize.width);
>>>>> ...
>>>>> int cornerWidth = width - buttonPanoramaWidth;
>>>>> 
>>>>> You'll probably want to calculate the corner width first (by calling
>>>>> corner.getPreferredSize()) and then calculate the panorama width from
>>>>> that.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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