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Re: floating menu bar [message #66026 is a reply to message #66025] Tue, 14 April 2009 10:28 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On Apr 14, 8:31 am, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> kongfuca...@gmail.com writes:
>> is it possible to make a movable (floating) menu bar like arcgis using
>> IDL? If yes, how?
>
> I don't know what ArcGIS uses, but if you mean
> those tear-off menu bars that Photoshop uses,
> that you can "dock" and "undock", then probably
> not. But if you aren't looking for something
> that sophisticated, it is easy to make a floating
> menu or icon bar. Just stick the button widgets
> in their own top-level base widget.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
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> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
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> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

I think technically you could...but you'd have to make your entire
program an object graphics window with multiple objects with all of
your "widgets" in them. Sounds like fun, I know. But you could do it
that way.
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