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Re: Something similar to a "Widget_Container" ? [message #38169] Wed, 25 February 2004 13:27
Rick Towler is currently offline  Rick Towler
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"David Fanning" wrote...
> Antonio Santiago writes:

> P.S. Let's just say a fudge factor of 12 seems to pop-up
> over and over again in my calculations. And that's just
> for Windows machines. :-(

And that is just for *your* windows setup. Change the title bar size, or
scroll bar size or border size or...

-Rick
Re: Something similar to a "Widget_Container" ? [message #38176 is a reply to message #38169] Wed, 25 February 2004 06:02 Go to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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Antonio Santiago writes:

> Is there some widget similar like other GUI libraries (like GTK and
> gtk_box) to positioning another widgets as if it where a table. That is,
> similar at the behavior of "grid_layout" at "widget_base" but without
> set the "boxes" to the maximum dimension of the greatest child
>
> Thanks.
>
> (I'm working on a possible solution. )

Having spent more unproductive hours on the task of trying
to write a general re-sizing algorithm for widgets than
you might think possible, I wish you all the luck in
the world. :-)

Cheers,

David

P.S. Let's just say a fudge factor of 12 seems to pop-up
over and over again in my calculations. And that's just
for Windows machines. :-(

--
David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
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