Re: [AD] Overloading Alert

[Marcio F. <maa...@ya...>]

Elias Pschernig wrote:

>On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 11:05 -0200, Marcio Fialho wrote:
>  
>
>>Evert.
>>Could you send your hacked version to me? I'll try to work on it and 
>>improve it (if current time constraints allow me).
>>    I need a function capable of displaying in a window text with 
>>multiple lines, having few arguments. This function would basically be 
>>used to display help screens in my programs. Since these help screens 
>>usually contains too many lines, perhaps it should provide an scroll tab.
>>    Perhaps, a function used to display long texts should have another 
>>name. I think I could save some time if I could use your code as a 
>>starting point, instead from starting from scratch.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>Look how the grabber help is done.. wouldn't that be enough? I think, a
>simple alert replacement could look like this:
>
>int my_alert(char *text, button, ...)
>{
>    DIALOG d[] = {{d_textbox_proc, ...text...}, {d_button_proc, ...button...}}
>    return popup_dialog(d);
>}
>
>It would have multiline wordwrapped text and deal with \n already..
>  
>
I think this would be enough.
I'll try it after lunch. Give me at least three hours for eating and for 
testing.

Thank you very much Elias.