Re: rolling my own drawer-like child window
Re: rolling my own drawer-like child window
- Subject: Re: rolling my own drawer-like child window
- From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:59:18 -0700
- Thread-topic: rolling my own drawer-like child window
On or about 10/9/08 10:33 AM, thus spake "Kyle Sluder"
<email@hidden>:
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Matt Neuburg <email@hidden> wrote:
>> I want to make a drawer that the user cannot close or slide. Since you can't
>> stop the user from sliding the drawer at least partially closed, I was
>> advised to use a child window instead. The problem is that I want the child
>> window to *act* like a drawer, and in particular it should be capable of
>> becoming key (so that a table in the pseudo-drawer can respond to
>> keypresses) but the main window should not lose its appearance (i.e. its
>> title bar should not change). How do I do this?
>
> This would be really, really confusing. Why not just make it part of
> your main window like the HIG recommends?
Ultimately, I might! But I can dream, can't I? :) m.
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