[racket] message-box too small to display title

Hello Matthew,

Mr. Spier reports that he is using windows Vista. If the message-box code
uses the message% class under the hood, then this is probably related to
the bug I noted: problem report 12714

Thank you!
-Patrick

On 25 April 2012 12:01, Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:

>
> Strange. Works okay on my Mac. What platform?
>
>
> On Apr 25, 2012, at 11:47 AM, Harry Spier wrote:
>
> > That displays OK
> >
> > but:
> > #lang racket/gui
> > (message-box "goodbye Fred" "hello world")
> >
> > displays the message box title as "goodby..." because the message box
> > width is only wide enough to hold the message and the Racket logo
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Harry
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Matthias Felleisen
> > <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> >>
> >> Do you mean something like this:
> >>
> >>> #lang racket/gui
> >>>
> >>> (message-box "good bye" "hello world")
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Apr 20, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Harry Spier wrote:
> >>
> >>> I've created a simple message-box.  It expands in width to display the
> >>> message, but if the title is longer than the message, then the title
> >>> is cut-off.  Is there any way to have the message-box expand enough to
> >>> display the title in that case.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Harry Spier
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