On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 11:07:21PM +0200, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> >And non native widget differ much in little things. tab order, key 
> >bindings,
> >resize behaviour, speed
> 
> These are all things that can be addressed in the painting backend and
> event handling code of the supported platforms. 

Yes. And because that is so easy, the look and feel of *nix is so much
better :_)

IOW, that is a stopgap emulation at best, and often doesn't adhere to global
OS settings.

> I think it is much harder to get C++ widget sets to play along in our
> Object Pascal world than to modify some backend Object Pascal code.

Except for QT I don't know C++ widget sets worth mentioning. The rest is all
procedural interface. (and even QT can be proceduralised)

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