Another Morphic Tutorial

Joshua Channing Gargus schwa at cc.gatech.edu
Sun Apr 15 17:08:34 UTC 2001


On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 10:38:36PM -0700, Dan Shafer wrote:

> I called the entire surrounding pantheon of icons a halo but I think
> Squeakers generally call each of the buttons surrounding the
> selected object a halo. I'm not sure it matters _too_ much but in
> tutorials we probably ought to agree on
> the terminology.

I don't.  I call the whole surrounding bunch of handles a halo, and
each handle a handle :-)  This is what they're called in the source
code (see HaloMorph>>addDebug/Drag/Drop/Dismiss/EtcHandle).

Joshua





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