RE: IDE and toolbars
>> >Can you describe the conditions in which you need the toolbar to be
a
>> >different CY than even multiples of 34 so I can better understand
the
>> >problem? Is there only one row of controls, for example, but you
desire
>> >a deep toolbar? Or there will be multiple rows, but you want a
little
>> >extra depth in the last row? Or you want the rows to be something
other
>> >than 34? If this is the case, perhaps I can modify the toolbar
resizing
>> >routines to make sure the toolbar is deep enough to contain extra
rows,
>> >but not worry about any 'extra' space at the bottom of the last row
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>> I
>> >hope that makes sense, sometimes I can not describe well.
>>
>> I was trying to make a program that looked like an example for the
BASS
>> library. This would perhaps make it a little easier (for me and for
>> someone who would like to compare C to Eu). However, the toolbar is
>> about 22 or 23, not 34. It would be nice if the CY had to be in
>> multiples of 1. :)
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>LOL!
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>> But seriously, I think a solution would be to have
>> CY be in multiples of the grid size. That would make it a little
easier
>> to work with and the user can set it as well.
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>Currently, ToolBar does not snap to grid. I think the solution I'll aim
>for is not require the CY be multiples of anything. If user adds a row
>it will be the same CY as the first row.
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>> On a side note, I noticed that you cannot make Class in the
Properties
>> wait for Enter. That would be nice in case someone would like to type
in
>> a value (for whatever reason). I tried to type in FlatToolBar instead
of
>> ToolBar (which seemed to not work) and it lost focus for every letter
>> that I typed. It would be good if you fixed that.
>>
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>Class is supposed to be a protected, non input field. I goofed in
>version 13 by opening up dropdown so user could see what data was in a
>protected field's dropdown. I intervertantly allowed input as well.
I've
>fixed that for version 14.
I don't mind it being not editable. It was just annoying that I was able
type in but it wouldn't work.
>FlatToolBar is over in "Extras". I put it there because its CY is
>usually 48 and has different rules about buttons e.g. PushButton is
>converted to PictureButton and you can add 3 Icons for the button
state.
I tried this. Except the same thing happened for the PictureButtons. So
if you could make that any size, it would be nice as well.
>I don't want user changing the Class because controls are built relying
>on the Class. If it were changed, user might have to go through
>Properties and change many things that are no longer valid. But I
expect
>when I get to Custom Controls that I might have to figure out
something.
>Thanks for the discussion and help understanding what you needed. I'll
>see what I can do to get this into release 14. 14 is turning out to be
a
>release to include the new editor and convert to setHandler plus a few
>bug fixes and one or two very easy enhancements.
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>This means Grid.ew and sGrid.ew are again on hold 
>
>Judith
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