[lazarus] Need your thoughts on Caret

Micha Nelissen M.Nelissen at student.tue.nl
Tue Aug 12 05:35:25 EDT 2003


Michael Van Canneyt wrote:

> 
> On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Micha Nelissen wrote:
> 
> 
>>Mattias Gaertner wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 20:56:52 +0200
>>>Micha Nelissen <M.Nelissen at student.tue.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>If you trace code flow you will see that ShowCaret indeed returns false
>>>>most of the time if not always.
>>>>
>>>>Since this involves more than simply adjusting the win32 interface, I
>>>>ask for your thoughts on this.
>>>
>>>
>>>You mean, changing the synedit code?
>>>The caret showing code in synedit has not much changed for the LCL. Does the
>>>synedit1 example work under win32 intf?
>>
>>Exactly what I expected! The caret *seems* to work, ie. it appears (but
>>does not respond to keypresses).
> 
> 
> The keypress problem is more general: none of the examples respond to
> keypresses, except where a native windows widget is used. Custom key
> handling doesn't work anywhere. So that is not related to the caret...

OK, will place that on the TODO. But right now, I'm interested in that 
caret functionality...has the synedit caret ever worked correctly then? 
Also when focus was removed and restored?

Micha.







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