On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:03:14 +0100 Jürgen Hestermann <[email protected]> wrote:
> Mattias Gaertner schrieb: > > > I am trying to understand the logic of the anchors of graphic elements > > > like buttons etc., especially the meaning of the margin values. > > > Maybe you want read the documentation: > > > http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Autosize_/_Layout#BorderSpacing > > > It's a bit frustrating that I *thought* I had found the documentation ( > http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Anchor_Sides ) > but then you point me to yet another documentation about the same topic. > Spreading documentation all over the place is not a good idea. ;-( Putting everything on one page is not a good idea either. That's why the www uses links. Both pages are linked. I also got complains that the page is too big. Golden rule: The layout of documentation is always wrong. > I read a bit more (I did not understand this fully yet because it seems > a very complicated algorithm > with lots of variables involved) It's more powerful than the VCL. It's small compared to other layout engines e.g. for html and css. > but what strikes me is that horizontal > and vertical borders seem > to be treated differently. Is there a reason for this? Why do you think so? Mattias -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
