Thank you for the link. It's always better to see the code's effects. that's something along the lines of what I was thinking of, except not making the popups modal.
Looks like the GwtWM project uses SimplePanels within an AbsolutePanel. I'm going to try these 2 techniques out and see which one works better. Regards, zak. On Dec 6, 10:22 am, darkflame <darkfl...@gmail.com> wrote: > I dont use a completely full windowing system as such, but my review > website does use extensive popups to enter data while still looking at > other information if you wish. > It does this more or less exactly as you suggested, decorated popups > containing composites. > The only modifcations I did was to get the "x" in the corner so you > can close the popups. > > http://www.rateoholic.co.uk/ > > You have to login to demo the windowing (ie, when you go to post or > edit reviews, they are new windows). > You can login via OpenID though. > > In addition I used a combination of iframes to switch between > different main "views" of the app without any code needing to reload. > Its all still very rough around the edges, but I think it shows the > power of what GWT can do. > > On Dec 6, 6:40 pm, Zakaluka <zakal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thank you both for the suggestion. I'm looking into it now. > > > Sergey, are you still using the GwtWM project? > > > Regards, > > > zak. > > > On Dec 6, 8:52 am, "Armishev, Sergey" <sarmis...@idirect.net> wrote: > > > > I build my whole MDI Web app > > > withhttp://code.google.com/p/gwtwindowmanager/ > > > -Sergey > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: google-web-toolkit@googlegroups.com > > > [mailto:google-web-toolkit@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ed > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 4:25 AM > > > To: Google Web Toolkit > > > Subject: Re: Basic MDI (Multiple Document Interface) question > > > > No problem. I do everything without any external lib (don't wanne be > > > dependent of them). > > > I would start by looking at code like the gwt windows manager and > > > learn from it:http://code.google.com/p/gwtwindowmanager/ > > > > - Ed > > > > On Dec 6, 1:19 am, Zakaluka <zakal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello all, > > > > > I have been looking into doing an MDI application with GWT. Is it > > > > possible to do such a thing with plain GWT, i.e. without using any > > > > additional libraries like SmartGWT, Ext GWT, etc? > > > > > I have searched in this forum, but the latest posts seem to be from > > > > 2009 (most are even older) and all the projects they reference are > > > > dead. > > > > > I was thinking that DecoratedPopupPanel with a Composite of some sort > > > > inside it might do the trick, but I'd love to hear if someone already > > > > has such a system operational. > > > > > Thank you for your time, > > > > > zak. > > > > -- > > > 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-toolkit@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > > > > _____________________________________________________ > > > This electronic message and any files transmitted with it contains > > > information from iDirect, which may be privileged, proprietary > > > and/or confidential. It is intended solely for the use of the individual > > > or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the original > > > recipient or the person responsible for delivering the email to the > > > intended recipient, be advised that you have received this email > > > in error, and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or > > > copying of this email is strictly prohibited. If you received this email > > > in error, please delete it and immediately notify the sender. > > > _____________________________________________________ -- 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-toolkit@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.