Re: [Dynapi-Help] The 7th argument in DynLayer - Introducing the StyleManager

[Jack C. <jac...@ne...>]

Maybe you can support Style while still keep compatibility with image?
Make the style names more special or use other types for that argument?

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Jack Chung <jac...@ne...>
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On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 07:14:50 -0700 (PDT)
Raymond Irving <xw...@ya...> wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
> 
> I've been doing some thinking and came up with a
> solution that I think is able to give us more speedy
> layers than what we currently have. 
> 
> The solution employs a StyleManager that will enable
> us to be able to change the look, feel and behavior of
> DynLayers and widgets. 
> 
> With this in mind I would like to make a proposal that
> we change the 7th argument in DynLayer to use the
> "style" argument instead of image.
> 
> IMO background image in rarely used by developers and
> could be easily changed with the use of setBgImage or
> dictionary object ({}) in those rare cases. I think
> the "style" argument will be used much more frequently
> than bgimage.
> 
> Possible usage of styles:
> 
> // create a plain DynLayer
> var l = new
> DynLayer(null,0,0,10,10,null,'PlainLayer');
> 
> // creates an html container 
> var l = new
> DynLayer('Hello',0,0,null,null,null,'HTMLLayer');
> 
> var l = new DynLayer(null,0,0,0,0,null,'CoverLayer');
> 
> The above layers will use customize code found in the
> Style object to improve the creation speed of the
> layers.
> 
> What do you think? If it's a no, then I guess we'll
> just have to use setStyle() and keep the image
> argument.
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Raymond Irving
> 
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