[plt-scheme] Using a canvas% and its dc<%>

From: Robert Bruce Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Sun Mar 2 09:52:57 EST 2003

At Sun, 2 Mar 2003 15:16:45 +0100, Jens_Axel_Søgaard wrote:
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> Akiva Kleiman wrote:
> 
> > Little window, with a canvas in it, and it draws a red circle, filled
> > with white; less then a second later, though, the entire window is
> > filled with white, and my circle is nowhere to be found.
> > What could be the problem?
> 
> Deja vu. I had the same problem until Robby showed me the solution:
> 
> http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/mailarch/plt-scheme-2002/msg00288.html

I wonder if that was in the days before the paint-callback as init-arg
to canvas%. In any case, the above is a more general solution that
you'd need if you wanted to catch mouse or keyboard events in the
canvas in addition to drawing in it.

Robby


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