[updates] 10 more for 2.8alpha

Bruce O'Neel beoneel at mindspring.com
Tue May 2 17:07:14 UTC 2000


Hi,
  <ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu//Smalltalk/Squeak/2.7/files/Squeak2.8a-beo.zip>
has these changes

cheers

bruce

Dan Ingalls <Dan.Ingalls at disney.com> wrote:
> Folks -
> 
> Herewith 10 short updates.
> 
> 	- Dan
> -------------------------
> 2043PreserveSelectionFix-di -- Dan Ingalls -- 27 April 2000
> Prevents loss of editor state when moving text with active keyboard focus.  While this may sound unlikely, it is what happens when you type into a field that gets realigned as a result of the edit.
> 
> 2044DropShadowTweaks-di -- Dan Ingalls -- 27 April 2000
> Several improvements in the control over morphs with drop shadows
> (thanks to Scott Wallace for helping to track down the loose ends):
> The halo properly shows the name of the target object.
> Resize control goes properly to the shadowed morph.
> The morph menu now includes three items for control over the shadow.
> 
> 2045PNGTweaks-dm -- Duane Maxwell/EntryPoint -- 27 April 2000
> This is a changeset to Squeak 2.8a #2040.
> It deals with a couple of bugs in the PNGReadWriter class.
> 1) fixes bug with unusual-depth odd-sized non-interlaced indexed images
> 2) fixes bug with extremely small interlaced images (even Netscape has a
> bug here)
> With this changeset, all of the non-corrupt images at:
>     http://www.cdrom.com/pub/png/pngsuite.html
> should be correctly rendered to the degree we support PNG's esoterica.
> Note that this page contains three intentionally corrupt images which may
> cause walkbalks.
> 
> 2046AutoResizeScreen -- Dan Ingalls -- 27 April 2000
> Causes both Morphic and MVC projects to resize their Display when the OS window has been resized.
> 
> 2047NewSources1-hmm -- Hans-Martin Mosner <hmm at heeg.de> -- 26 April 2000
> First part of a modification that concentrates all mapping from source pointers to actual source files in one place. This is needed for more sophisticated source code management schemes, such as that needed for Collage."
> 
> 2048NewSources2-hmm -- Hans-Martin Mosner <hmm at heeg.de> -- 26 April 2000
> Second part of the modification of the SourceFiles mechanism. In this change set, all methods that think they know about the structure of sourcePointers are replaced by versions that delegate to SourceFiles."
> 
> 2049DigitSymbols-bf -- Bert Freudenberg -- 27 April 2000
> Fixes printing of one digit symbols (e.g., #'3')."
> 
> 2050FixResidentFonts-di -- Dan Ingalls -- 28 April 2000
> Fixes artifacts in bold and italic fonts due to lack of leading on 1-wide characters introduced in update #1975.
> 
> 2051TurtlePen-ar -- Andreas Raab -- 27 April 2000
> Fixes a problem with a nil turtle pen when a PasteUp was saved with its pen down. The PasteUp did rely on turtleTrailsForm isNil = turtlePen isNil which was broken by the #prepareToBeSaved. The fix simply removes the initial assumption and restores the turtle pen if needed."
> 
> 2052FileListMenuItems -- Dan Ingalls -- 28 April 2000
> It appears that update 2011PNGstuff sustained a bit of damage in some line-wrapper, causing the text for the 'read image into ImageImports' menu item to appear on two lines, and thus fouling up the rest of any menu with that option.  Andreas reported the problem, and this should fix it.





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