[fltk.development] [RFE] STR #2953: Add append() method to Fl_Multiline_Output and friends

2013-04-18 Thread Greg Ercolano
DO NOT REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE. INSTEAD, POST ANY RESPONSES TO THE LINK BELOW. [STR New] Link: http://www.fltk.org/str.php?L2953 Version: 1.3-feature Seems odd that Fl_Multiline_Output and Fl_Multiline_Input don't have an append() method. insert(string) is not quite the same, such as if the

Re: [fltk.development] Article/video on Widget design : How to use type() ?

2013-04-18 Thread Duncan Gibson
In Fl_Slider.H there are definitions that are used for subclasses: pre // values for type(), lowest bit indicate horizontal: #define FL_VERT_SLIDER 0 #define FL_HOR_SLIDER 1 #define FL_VERT_FILL_SLIDER 2 #define FL_HOR_FILL_SLIDER 3 #define FL_VERT_NICE_SLIDER

Re: [fltk.development] Article/video on Widget design : How to use type() ?

2013-04-18 Thread Duncan Gibson
Me: In Adding and Extending Widgets it says that type() is an arbitrary 8-bit identifier and you can use it for any purpose you want. It seems to me that if I subclass some existing widgets, such as Fl_Slider, then I am not completely free to overwrite type() with my own arbitrary values.