[squeak-dev] A better looking text caret (IMO)

Igor Stasenko siguctua at gmail.com
Sun Feb 24 02:49:19 UTC 2008


On 24/02/2008, Matthew Fulmer <tapplek at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 04:38:32AM +0200, Igor Stasenko wrote:
>  > Sometimes it's hard to notice a caret position in text, because it's
>  > thin and my display is soo big :)
>  > This patch draws caret as 5 pixel width vertical bar. It's much easier
>  > for my eyes to track it's position in text.
>  >
>  > I'm also wanted to make it blinking.. but hmm.. i think it will
>  > require adding too much for achieving that, because caret is not
>  > considered as some kind of visual object in text morph, and drawn only
>  > when selection is empty and only during text update :(
>
>
> You should submit this as a bug report, not an email
>

It's not a bug :)
It's just another way to draw cursor caret , to anyone who might like
it more than current one.

>
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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko AKA sig.



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