Re: [Tile-dev] Widget 'identify' methods

[Will D. <Wil...@jp...>]

I'd say ttk::panedwindow rather than ttk::paned.

Also, I think you should make identify/element identical
across ttk:: widgets--and add an additional command for
widgets with special needs, i.e., the ttk::notebook.

Will

On Sep 17, 2006, at 4:44 PM, Joe English wrote:

>
> Jeff Hobbs wrote:
>> Joe English wrote:
>>> Recently, Pat added an "identify" method to all Tile widgets
>>> that previously lacked one.  Usage is: [$w identify $x $y],
>>> which returns the name of the element at $x,$y.  This is useful
>>
>> Maybe 'element' would be a better name them?
>
> The core [scrollbar], [scale], and [spinbox] widgets
> all have "identify" methods that mean essentially
> the same thing as the Tile versions (that's where
> the name came from...)
>
> The [panedwindow] 'identify x y' method returns a two-element
> list (sash index, element under the pointer), so there's
> precedent for variant behaviors too.
>
>>> [re: ttk::paned widget]
>>
>> 2 points - this *really* needs to be renamed ttk::panedwindow [...]
>
> Straw poll: what do others think about this?  Should
> [ttk::paned] be renamed?  And if so, is it worth breaking
> existing scripts?  (Actually they won't break immediately,
> [ttk::deprecated ttk::paned ttk::panedwindow] would be
> in effect for a release or two to smooth the transition...)
>
>
> --Joe English
>
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