[Newbies] FillInTheBlankMorph

[Randal L. Schwartz]

>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Cunnington <cunnington at sympatico.ca> writes:

Chris> My question is how did WADispatcherEditor summon the
Chris> FillInTheBlankMorph?  FillInTheBlankMorph has no senders, apparently.

in WAComponent class>>registerAsAuthenticatedApplication:, we see

SeasidePlatformSupport request:
   'Please choose a username for\the application ' withCRs ,
    aString printString.

>From there, you can see that SeasidePlatformClass requestor eventually
finds either a UIManager or FillInTheBlank class.

Chris> The second part of this question is, where in the image is this
Chris> knowledge being stored?

Chris> If I make my username: uncle and my password: bob, does it not stand to
Chris> reason that if I write 'uncle' in the Workspace and then
Chris> Command+Shift+E, then shouldn't that string appear in a class side
Chris> method somewhere? It doesn't seem to be stored anywhere I can find.

Explore downward from "WADispatcher default", and you'll see under
"entryPoints", "config", "configuration", "values" a dictionary with "login"
and "password".  I'm sure there's a way to do this "properly" as well.

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