[lazarus] LFM / XML

[Cliff Baeseman]

Ok I think I can work with that...

Cliff
-----Original Message-----
From: dvortex <dvortex at netcourrier.com>
To: Cliff Baeseman <vbman at pcpros.net>
Cc: lazarus at miraclec.com <lazarus at miraclec.com>
Date: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 11:49 PM
Subject: Re: [lazarus] LFM / XML


>
>
>On Tue, 2 May 2000, Cliff Baeseman wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>> 
>>   I am working on loading a saving a form for the designer via xml
>> formatted lfm file. Should I include TDesignerForm in the object
>> structure so that from the designer you will just have to call save to
>> lfm and read from lfm and read from dfm???
>
>
>There won't really be any designer form, we will just "teach" control to
>respond to "clicks" differently depending if they are being designed or
>not.. (with just a little bit of coding in TWinControl and TForm)
>
>I have put the stub for 2 methods :
>  - LoadXMLFormRes(Filename: String)
>  - SaveXMLFormRes(FileName: String)
>
>So, if you have these, i'll be interested.
>Here is a little description of what i am doing..:
>
>TObjectInspector
>   property CurrentObject
>   Property CurrentForm
>   Method Inspect(ThisObject)
>   LoadXML
>   SaveXML
>
>The 2 properties are there so that you can make the inspection happen
>The "currentForm" is the form that you would see with the "csDesign" state
>that would respond to clicks and so forth (probably through messages...)
> 
>> dvortex is working on the Designer so this question is more directed
>> at him. I have the parser built and am laying out the object structure
>> now. You may wish to take a look at the class stubs to see if they
>> make sense with what you have.
>> 
>> Cliff
>> 
>
>I will check that tomorow and let you know. but from what i have seen so
>far (the XML example file you send last week or so), it looks super
>good...
>
>
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