[qooxdoo-devel] Beginning a glorious road with Qooxdoo

2010-04-13 Thread George Serban
Hi everybody I am a (very soon to be) Control Engineering & Computer Science graduate with little or no programming experience with applications. Although programming is not my strong suit I have the ability to learn very fast on my own without bothering too many people. Almost all my previous pro

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Font problem with password dots

2010-04-13 Thread Greg Beaver
On 4/13/10 4:07 PM, Dave Baggett wrote: > Under certain Windows + IE combinations (e.g., Vista + IE7), the dots in the > password field look like boxes with question marks in them. I've seen this > on three different machines. Has anyone else seen it? Is there a workaround? > Looks like the default

[qooxdoo-devel] Font problem with password dots

2010-04-13 Thread Dave Baggett
Under certain Windows + IE combinations (e.g., Vista + IE7), the dots in the password field look like boxes with question marks in them. I've seen this on three different machines. Has anyone else seen it? Is there a workaround? Looks like the default font is missing the dot character. Dave --

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Themes

2010-04-13 Thread Petr Kobalíček
Thanks! Currently I encountered some problems when tried the SVN version (bug in qxbuild or qooxdoo). I haven't time to do more checks, I try to update theme status next week. - Petr On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Alexander Steitz wrote: > Hi Petr, > > On Friday March 26 2010 11:16:53 Petr Ko

[qooxdoo-devel] mouse location over an embed.HTML

2010-04-13 Thread Jim Hunter
Been searching the archives but don't see an answer to this thing that has me stuck. I have an embed.Html control with some html content in it. I need to be able to get the screen X/Y position of the mouse when I click on something inside the embed.Html frame. I will be placing a popup menu (qooxdo

[qooxdoo-devel] Loading a class by name

2010-04-13 Thread Joachim Baran
Hi! Is it possible to instantiate an object just by its classname? I would like to dynamically load classes into my application that are given under "build-script"/"settings" in config.json. Right now, I am trying to see of the class is available in general by calling 'qx.Class.isDefined("test.Co

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Font size

2010-04-13 Thread Ilkka Oksanen
Hi, Thanks for both answers. I ended up creating "defaultlarge" font and toggle between that and "default". Works great. -ilkka On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Dave Baggett wrote: > > I use this to bump up a widget's font size in special cases where I don't > want to make a the

[qooxdoo-devel] Detect whether mouse button is currently pressed

2010-04-13 Thread Dave Baggett
I have a recurring background event that I want to make aware of whether a mouse button is pressed. Specifically, I want this event to stop doing anything whenever the user is dragging to select text. Is there any way to do this? I found this post: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/322378/jav

[qooxdoo-devel] Themeing a button

2010-04-13 Thread Florian Giesen
Hello everyone, I am trying to theme a qx.ui.form.Button. My scenario is the following: in my widget i have a childcontrol "myId" wich is a qx.ui.from.Button. Styling my button in the appearance theme of my application works so far (I want to create a button looking like a plain link). Here is the

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Font size

2010-04-13 Thread Dave Baggett
I use this to bump up a widget's font size in special cases where I don't want to make a theme element: //

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] uploadwidget.UploadButton: change cursor

2010-04-13 Thread Florian Giesen
Hi Alex, here is my code snippet from the modified skeleton application: // Create a button var button1 = new qx.ui.form.Button("First Button", "cursortest/test.png"); button1.setCursor("pointer"); // is ok // Create an upload button var uploadButton = new uploadwid

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] How to simply convert form-values bevor sending/receiving from/to database-server

2010-04-13 Thread MartinWittemann
Hey ReHa, Here is a working example. var form = new qx.ui.form.Form(); var checkbox = new qx.ui.form.CheckBox(); form.add(checkbox, "Success", null, "Success"); var controller = new qx.data.controller.Form(null, form); controller.addBindingOptions("Success", { converter : function(data)

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Font size

2010-04-13 Thread Alexander Steitz
Hi Ikka, On Tuesday April 13 2010 11:19:05 Ilkka Oksanen wrote: > Is the way to increase or decrease font size of a label at runtime? I know > I can do this: > > label.setFont(new qx.bom.Font(12)); > > But then the font face doesn't look same anymore. I guess that is because > default font face

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] uploadwidget.UploadButton: change cursor

2010-04-13 Thread Alexander Steitz
Hi Florian, On Tuesday April 13 2010 10:41:37 Florian Giesen wrote: > thanks for your answer. In my code i used uploadwidget.UploadButton > (UploadWidget contribution) wich subclasses qx.ui.form.Button. With > qx.ui.form.Button setting the "cursor" property works fine, but > with uploadwidget.Uplo

[qooxdoo-devel] How to simply convert form-values bevor sending/receiving from/to database-server

2010-04-13 Thread ReHa
I have a problem on converting the default-checkbox-values (true / false) whithin a form to my database-specific format ("yes" / "no"). In the documentation i found something about "converters" but i can't find a working example. Is there a simple way to do this in both directions, without parsin

[qooxdoo-devel] Font size

2010-04-13 Thread Ilkka Oksanen
Hi, Is the way to increase or decrease font size of a label at runtime? I know I can do this: label.setFont(new qx.bom.Font(12)); But then the font face doesn't look same anymore. I guess that is because default font face (and size) depends on the version of OS. In an ideal case I would like to

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] locale-Parameter at method getDateFormat() doesn't work

2010-04-13 Thread ReHa
The missing "de" entry in config.json was the matter. Now everything works fine: Code: qx.locale.Manager.getInstance().setLocale("de"); this.debug("de: " + qx.locale.Date.getDateFormat("medium")); qx.locale.Manager.getInstance().setLocale("en"); this.debug("en: " + qx.locale.Date.getDateFormat("m

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] locale-Parameter at method getDateFormat() doesn't work

2010-04-13 Thread Alexander Steitz
Hi, On Tuesday April 13 2010 08:58:47 ReHa wrote: > i tried the following test to use getDateFormat() in Qooxdoo 1.0.1, but the > result is always the same - the locale-Parameter seems to have no effect: > > Code: > qx.locale.Manager.getInstance().setLocale("de"); > this.debug("de: " + qx.locale

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] locale-Parameter at method getDateFormat() doesn't work

2010-04-13 Thread thron7
On 04/13/2010 08:58 AM, ReHa wrote: > > Hello, > > i tried the following test to use getDateFormat() in Qooxdoo 1.0.1, but the > result is always the same - the locale-Parameter seems to have no effect: > > Code: > qx.locale.Manager.getInstance().setLocale("de"); > this.debug("de: " + qx.loca

[qooxdoo-devel] uploadwidget.UploadButton: change cursor

2010-04-13 Thread Florian Giesen
Hi Alex, thanks for your answer. In my code i used uploadwidget.UploadButton (UploadWidget contribution) wich subclasses qx.ui.form.Button. With qx.ui.form.Button setting the "cursor" property works fine, but with uploadwidget.UploadButton it doesn't. I had a look in the code of uploadwidget.Uplo

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] qx.ui.form.button: change cursor

2010-04-13 Thread Florian Giesen
Hi Alex, thanks for your answer. I started a new thread because my topic seems to be related to the UploadWidget contribution. Regards, Florian On 13 April 2010 08:56, Alexander Steitz wrote: > Hi Florian, > > On Tuesday April 13 2010 00:00:19 Florian Giesen wrote: > > I would like to change t

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Themes

2010-04-13 Thread Alexander Steitz
Hi Petr, On Friday March 26 2010 11:16:53 Petr Kobalíček wrote: > all bugs already reported: > > http://bugzilla.qooxdoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3450 > http://bugzilla.qooxdoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3460 > http://bugzilla.qooxdoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3461 > > The most critical for me are #3450 and #3461

[qooxdoo-devel] locale-Parameter at method getDateFormat() doesn't work

2010-04-13 Thread ReHa
Hello, i tried the following test to use getDateFormat() in Qooxdoo 1.0.1, but the result is always the same - the locale-Parameter seems to have no effect: Code: qx.locale.Manager.getInstance().setLocale("de"); this.debug("de: " + qx.locale.Date.getDateFormat("medium", "de")); this.debug("en: