Re: [Fxruby-users] Deleting widgets

[Phil S. <ps...@oz...>]

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Meinrad Recheis wrote:

> Phil Sharp wrote:
>
> > After adding an FXLabel to a FXHorizontalFrame, I destroyed the label,
> > then attempted to add a new one. The new one was created ok except that
> > it's placement was offset as if the one that I just deleted was still
> > there.
> >
> > Is there another step that must be taken to cause the frame to "forget"
> > about the just deleted widget?
>
> i think again recalc will do the job.
> you might want to go to the fox-toolkit site and read the faq. there is
> an entry about update, recalc and forceRefresh.
>
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
>
> cheers,
> henon
>

I had only been reading the docs available at fxruby.sourceforge.net so I
will be sure to check the fox-toolkit site as well.

I did discover that if I did a .hide, before the .detach and .destroy it
worked as expected.


Phil Sharp