[plt-scheme] scrollable pane

Don't worry - I love being mistaken for Matthew! :)

Robby

On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Stephen De Gabrielle
<stephen.degabrielle at acm.org> wrote:
> My apologies to Robby and Matthew,
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> classes committed (v4.1.5.4)'
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> S.
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> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Robby Findler <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu>
> wrote:
>>
>> Matthew is doing that.
>>
>> Robby
>>
>> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Stephen De Gabrielle
>> <stephen.degabrielle at acm.org> wrote:
>> > Hi, from following the dev list I understand there is a move try migrate
>> > parts of the GUI from C to Scheme.  I don't know the status, but it
>> > might be
>> > worth checking out. (I think Robby F was working on it?)
>> >
>> > S.
>> >
>> > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Carl Eastlund <carl.eastlund at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 6:18 PM, Jon Rafkind <rafkind at cs.utah.edu>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > How does one make a scrollable pane/window with the mred toolbox?
>> >> > Currently
>> >> > I have a vertical-pane% and I add enough elements to it to go over
>> >> > the
>> >> > 10,000 pixel limit. If I use list-box% instead and convert my
>> >> > elements
>> >> > to
>> >> > strings then its fine, so I figure a scrollable vertical-pane% won't
>> >> > throw
>> >> > an error with too many objects.
>> >> >
>> >> > It looks like I want something like [style '(vscroll)] but only
>> >> > canvas
>> >> > supports that.
>> >>
>> >> At the moment I believe there is no way -- only canvases can have
>> >> scrollbars.  I have in the past tried ways to "fake it" by overlaying
>> >> a pane and a canvas and tying their movement together manually, but I
>> >> never worked it out with any great success.  If someone can work it
>> >> out, it would be a great planet package.
>> >>
>> >> --
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