On Mon, 19 Jun 2017 07:55:01 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> said:
> On Sun, 18 Jun 2017 20:18:33 +0000 Andrew Williams <a...@andywilliams.me> > said: > > > Hi team, > > > > Netstar pointed out something to me today that I had completely missed for > > ages - elm_entry assumes you are typing markup. Type "a>b" and text_get > > will return "a>b" - what is the reason for this? It seems completely > > crazy default behaviour. > > Is there any reason we can't turn this off by default but provide the > > markup filter in a way where it can be switched on as needed? > > 1. can't change because this would break many apps that rely on it. > 2. it's documented - labels and entries use textblock parts in edje. these use > markup by default to be able to do styling. > 3. the very first entry test shows use of markup - consider the elm tests > documentation. they are intended as such. select some text in it hit "sel" > that displays the text of the selection... boom. markup. > 4. the fact that there is a markup to utf8 function does imply markup can be > involved. > 5. if you changed you'd break 11 of the current entry tests and have to change > code (a very sure sign you broke a feature). > 6. labels work like entries and do markup too - all the multi-line capable > things in elm do this... it's a pattern. 7. VERY clearly documented: https://docs.enlightenment.org/efl/current/group__Elm__Entry.html scroll down... "formatted text". > so ... not going to change. > > > -- > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel