[plt-scheme] DrScheme split up windows

On 5/16/07, Robby Findler <robby at cs.uchicago.edu> wrote:
> On 5/16/07, Paulo J. Matos <pocm at soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> > On 5/15/07, Robby Findler <robby at cs.uchicago.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > > You might also rewrite the code to have the split be vertical instead of
> > > > horizontal (Probably not worth the effort).  You would need to read the code
> > > > to figure out how (the documentation is not good) or someone here might
> > > > already know.
> > > Rewriting the code is trivial (you change on "horizontal-" into a
> > > "vertical-" in an identifier somewhere), but doing it without
> > > rewriting the code (via a tool (aka plugin)) would be complex.
> > >
> >
> >
> > Thank you. I'll be diggin' into the code then and I'll post if I get
> > to something.
>
> If you just want to hack your copy of drscheme, you can change
> panel:vertical-dragable% to panel:horizontal-dragable% on line 960 of
> plt/collects/drscheme/private/unit.ss. Be sure to run setup-plt
> afterwards, tho.
>
> It looks weird but I guess that's what you get after looking at
> something the same way for more than a decade :)
>
> http://people.cs.uchicago.edu/~robby/tmp/drs-horiz.png
>

I dream one day I can have DrScheme as nice in Linux as you have it in Macs. :-)
Do you all at PLT use Mac? You shouldn't... I'm sure that if you used
Linux you'd feel more motivated to hack it to look better! Oh well,
maybe that's just me ranting about DrScheme looks...

Still let me say that current looks is much better than a few stable
versions ago...

> Robby
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PhD Student @ ECS
University of Southampton, UK