I was afraid of that :-)
On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 2:12 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the behavior you described is a bug in jqt. > On Sep 13, 2015 8:32 PM, "Ian Clark" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> My form takes a noticeable time to repaint. I don't want to do that. >> >> But I see with JQt it's possible to define two separate forms for the >> same app. If one of them specifies no menus, it lets you see the menus >> of the other form – even when it's got focus! At least, it does on the >> Mac (…under Snow Leopard). >> >> I conjecture it's possible to split my form into a menu-less and a >> menus-only form. The latter will be a lot less pain to recreate – and >> easily reconfigured like this: >> >> wd MYMENUSONLY rplc 'Repeat Last Action' ; 'Repeat "Delete Line"' >> >> The same trick will let me offer an up-to-the-minute MRU list attached >> to the File menu. >> >> Maybe there are gotchers. Maybe it won't work on all platforms. But >> it's worth me doing some experiments. Anyone care to try it with >> MSWin? (I can see a sticky "fellow traveller" being needed for the >> main window, consisting only of a menubar.) >> >> On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 2:49 AM, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote: >> > You can create a new form to replace the old, positioning exactly over >> the >> > old. This should happen fast enough to be unnoticeable. >> > >> > I cannot think of examples in J8, but this was done in J6, for example >> with >> > the Find and Replace dialogs. >> > >> > On 11 September 2015 at 15:56, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> I think these functions are not implemented. >> >> On Sep 12, 2015 4:50 AM, "Ian Clark" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > With jwd in JQt, how do I change the text of a given item in an >> >> > existing set of menus? >> >> > >> >> > E.g. to state precisely what action I'm offering to Undo / Repeat / >> etc? >> >> > >> >> > An allied problem is to add items to an existing menu, e.g. to provide >> >> > a MRU facility. >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > For information about J forums see >> http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
