On 9 June 2010 11:48, Magnus <alpineblas...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi Ian, > > as longer I think about your advice, the more I like it. You could do > interesting things within the resize code, e. g. hide some widgets if > there is not enough room... > > However, before I give it a new try, I need some additional > information: > > - If I calculate everything on my own: Which LayoutPanel should I use > for the parent area (e. g. AbsolutePanel?)? >
You don't need a parent panel as such, just position it absolutely after adding it to the RootPanel. > - For doing the layout for child objects, I need to determine their > sizes > E. g. to center a TextBox, I need its width in pixels. How do I get > this? > getWidth() ? but you just need to use 'margin:0 auto' > - What if I do not know the pixel sizes of child objects? > E. g. my chess board is a Grid. I don't know its pixel size. How do > I do this? > How come you don't know its size? Didn't you set it? 16 x each square plus borders, or just get the width. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
