Morphic documentation

Lex Spoon lex at cc.gatech.edu
Thu Jun 13 17:12:22 UTC 2002


Sergei Gnezdov <sgnezdov at pobox.com> wrote:
> There are a lot of morphs.  What is the diffence between different 
> morphs.  Yes, star morph is cool.  What do I do with it?  Why do I need 
> it?  In a category windows there are 23 items.  9 items are different 
> pluggable windows.  I can't even count how many different variations of 
> *String* and *Text* morph can be found.  I just want a simple label!   How 
> about a simple edit field?  What about drop down list.  How in a world do I 
> put components in a single window?  Which window among 23 items is the 
> right one?


One approach to learning this is top find something in the existing
system that does what you want, and then to use halo clicks to see what
is used.  For example, if you want a label, you might open a preferences
window and halo click on the labels beside the buttons.


Lex



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