Re: [rox-devel] OroboROX options GUI

[Ken H. <kh...@so...>]

On Mar 29, 2004, at 11:19 AM, Jonatan Liljedahl wrote:

> I'm writing a simple python script for editing the OroboROX rcfile...
> I'm using the Options.xml system in ROX-Lib2.
>
> Questions:
>
> Is it possible to get the toggles (checkboxes) to return 'true' and
> 'false' instead of '1' and '0' ?
Not that I know of.  Python shouldn't care.

> How do I add buttons in the option GUI to call my own funcs? (I would
> like a button that opens APP_DIR/themes in a filer window). I would 
> also
> like a DnD area where you can drop the themedirectory.
The new way is via the widget registry in 1.9.13.  I never tried it the 
old way which is to subclass the OptionsBox class and add your own 
handlers.  The very top of the OptionsBox documentation page on the 
wiki has examples of the new way.

>
> Is it possible to convert the result from the font-button widget, from
> the "new" fontnames like "Luxi Sans 12" to the traditional oldschool
> names like
> -*-lucida-medium-r-normal-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-* ?
Why would you want this?  Isn't everything using the new style stuff 
now.  I'd think you'd want to do the opposite.