Pop-up dialog positioning

Hernan Tylim htylim at yahoo.com.ar
Thu Jul 7 22:19:02 UTC 2005


Hi Chris,

I sent my previous mail without checking what you were really needing. 
If it is a MenuMorph as you say then I guess then that that is the class 
that you should check.

Sorry for my wrong advice.

Regards,
Hernán

Chris Schreiner wrote:
> Thanks for the response,
> 
> I think it is a MenuMorph, and not a SystemWindow that appear when 
> clicking on 'implementations' ((in RB) for instance). What I dont 
> understand is what this has to do with the RB. So according to the DRY 
> principle (dont repeat yourself), the code I am looking for is the one 
> that actually positions the MenuMorph relative to a HandMorph. Is this 
> really located in the RB?  Is it possible to use the BabyUML to 
> investigate this? Of course, now that I have looked at it, I could be at 
> the wrong track, or what do you say?
> 
> Hernan Tylim skrev:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> Where all SystemWindow instances are positioned is decided by the 
>> RealEstateAgent class. So I would start looking there and inside the 
>> RefactoringBrowser class.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Hernán
>>
>> Chris Schreiner wrote:
>>
>>> I want to try out something, and i need help and direction...
>>>
>>> When you are working in the RB browser (in Morphic) and want to find 
>>> out about the implementators (as an example), you click 
>>> 'implementators' button, and a dialog with a list of these pops up on 
>>> your screen. The positioning of this dialog is annoying me. *What I 
>>> want to try out is to place all such pop-up-dialogs a couple of 
>>> pixels away from the pointer*, because often when I have clicked a 
>>> place where I should not, its stressing my arm to always perform a 
>>> sharp movement in order to abandon the dialog, when a simple click 
>>> could have performed the same thing.
>>>
>>> When I am thinking about it, maybe it's okay as it is, but 
>>> nevertheless I want to try. Anyone with a tip?
>>>
> 
> 
> 

	

	
		
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