[lazarus] Who is the controlling 'native' widget set in LCL?

2008-02-07 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, I'm not trying to start a flame war, I would simply like to understand the thinking and decision process of the core lazarus developers regarding the LCL features. I'm sure any developer using LCL would like the following answers as well. For more background on this issue see the mantis bug

Re: [lazarus] Who is the controlling 'native' widget set in LCL?

2008-02-07 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb: So, my question again: Is Win32 the controlling widget set in LCL? Is Win32 the deciding widget set for what is allowed in the LCL? If Win32 doesn't support it, it's not going to be supported in the LCL - even if the other native widget sets support a function? I

Re: [lazarus] Who is the controlling 'native' widget set in LCL?

2008-02-07 Thread Paul Ishenin
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, I'm not trying to start a flame war, I would simply like to understand the thinking and decision process of the core lazarus developers regarding the LCL features. I'm sure any developer using LCL would like the following answers as well. For more background on

Re: [lazarus] Who is the controlling 'native' widget set in LCL?

2008-02-07 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 07/02/2008, Paul Ishenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In summary. TButton.Color is not available in LCL because Win32 doesn't allow a button face to change color without custom drawing. Yet other widget sets do like Qt and GTK1. That problem has been havily discussed in lazarus-dev list

Re: [lazarus] Who is the controlling 'native' widget set in LCL?

2008-02-07 Thread Mattias Gärtner
Zitat von Graeme Geldenhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 07/02/2008, Paul Ishenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In summary. TButton.Color is not available in LCL because Win32 doesn't allow a button face to change color without custom drawing. Yet other widget sets do like Qt and GTK1. That