Re: [qooxdoo-devel] how to use ChildControl WITHOUT theming

2012-08-29 Thread Martin Wittemann
Hey, I did a quick check on whats going on. The problem is clear to me now: Using e.g. the virtual select box as child control changes its appearance key from the default "virtual-selectbox" to "widget/dummy" in the given sample. Usually, that will not work but the virtual select box has a defau

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] how to use ChildControl WITHOUT theming

2012-08-28 Thread Martin Wittemann
Ah, yes. I remember that in some cases, it was not possible to detect the former appearance. If you can supply a sample, I check for the reason why the fallback could not work. Am 29.08.2012 um 07:57 schrieb Tobias Oetiker : > Hi Martin, > > Today Martin Wittemann wrote: > >> Hey, Hm, that s

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] how to use ChildControl WITHOUT theming

2012-08-28 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Hi Martin, Today Martin Wittemann wrote: > Hey, Hm, that should work out of the box as far as I can > remember. We do have a fallback implementation if there is not > appearance for the child control, we check if the original > appearance applies. I quite some time ago I did something in that > a

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] how to use ChildControl WITHOUT theming

2012-08-28 Thread Martin Wittemann
Hey, Hm, that should work out of the box as far as I can remember. We do have a fallback implementation if there is not appearance for the child control, we check if the original appearance applies. I quite some time ago I did something in that area so I might be wrong. Is that true for every ch

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] how to use ChildControl WITHOUT theming

2012-08-28 Thread Ramakrishna
Hi, I found the post [1] quite useful in dealing with the appearance of child controls. [1] http://qooxdoo.678.n2.nabble.com/odd-rendering-behavior-of-child-controls-td5091928.html See if this is what you are looking for. Cheers, Ramakrishna On 08/28/2012 06:46 PM, Tobias Oetiker wrote

[qooxdoo-devel] how to use ChildControl WITHOUT theming

2012-08-28 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Hi, I quite like the widget with childcontrols approach for creating my uis ... BUT eventhough I have not created any special theming properties, the included child widgets tend to loose part of their design in the process ... how can I use controls as child widgets and have them continue to use