Re: enhanced_recursion() and do_event(), can they be redesigned?

[Jérôme L. <lod...@us...>]

Le 27/02/2014 18:17, Ethan A Merritt a écrit :
> I must amend my previous statement.
> "set term qt size" seems to have started working at some point (recently?).
> It used to be ignored entirely, and I did not recheck.

Actually, I think I broke it accidentally, but restored the correct 
behaviour shortly afterwards. But it still has some rough edges as 
reported by Daniel and Mojca

> By the way, is there a some way to toggle the toolbar itself on and off?

Adding such an option is possible, but the question is how to restore it 
if no other widget is visible and the mouse & key events are captures by 
gnuplot.

> I'd like to conserve vertical screen space.

It is still possible to have it clutter your horizontal screen space 
instead by moving it to the left edge of the window.

> Alternatively, would it be possible to write the mouse coordinates into a widget
> contained in the toolbar rather than into the status bar?   That would also
> conserve vertical space.  And it might have the side-effect of working around
> the current OSX glitch of not properly allocating space for the status bar.

I have precisely tested this idea recently but didn't find the result 
visually appealing. I can submit a patch tough.

Jérôme