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Re: Resizable IDL List widget? [message #53453 is a reply to message #53361] Thu, 12 April 2007 12:08 Go to previous message
JD Smith is currently offline  JD Smith
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On Sat, 07 Apr 2007 19:05:10 -0700, David Fanning wrote:

> JD Smith writes:
>
>> Well, I don't know if it's really cross-platform (which, these days,
>> simply means "does it support Windows?", since all the other widget
>> toolkits on all other architectures are exactly the same), but I have
>> a method which works well for me.
>
> Yes, more or less what I had in mind. On my Windows machines,
> though, I have to add "fudge factors" of 26 in the Y direction
> and 6 in the X direction to make the window "stick" to the
> size I set it to. The fudge factors correspond, roughly,
> to the vertical size of the title bar, and the extra
> horizontal padding size of base widgets, although when I
> try to take all this into account programmatically, I
> STILL end up with fudge factors I can't explain.
>
> But, sometimes, "close enough" is close enough, and I could
> probably live with this solution if I could just train myself
> to overshoot by a little bit. :-)

So, you tried my method on Windows and needed to add offsets? Or is this
just a general statement? I'd be interested to know if, indeed, it works
as expected under Windows.

JD
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