[Newbies] Adding new types of Connectors

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Sat Mar 21 17:15:54 UTC 2009


On 21.03.2009, at 17:56, Rob Rothwell wrote:

> Oh...I see...the Connectors package works with any Morph...!

Hehe. You're beginning to understand what's so powerful about Morphic  
and Etoys.

- Bert -

>
> I'll try what you mentioned...thanks!
>
> Rob
>
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de 
> > wrote:
>
> On 21.03.2009, at 15:37, Rob Rothwell wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Any advice on where to start to add new types of Connectors?  I'd  
>> just like a "Decision" connector ( a diamond shape that I could  
>> type some text into) to graphically create some algorithms for a  
>> project I am working on.
>
>
> You mean like the "Text Ellipse" and "Text Rectangle"? Look at  
> NCEllipseMorph, you basically just need to change the drawOn: method.
>
> OTOH you can do this without coding, just take a polygon to make the  
> diamond shape and embed the text in it. For convenience, adjust the  
> layout to keep the text centered, and your done.
>
> - Bert -



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