[lazarus] CVS Updatesuy

Mattias Gaertner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Wed Jun 18 07:26:07 EDT 2003


On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 13:42:33 +0200 (CEST)
marcov at stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) wrote:

> > 
> > + I actually dragged and dropped a form, and all went pretty well.
> > +
> > + The only real problem is that dropping something on a form, and then
> > + drag it on a "group" box doesn't make the component embedded, but
> > + it simply disappears under/over.
> > +
> > + When trying to get widgets out of a groupbox, there's the same
> > problem.+ The widget remains in the groupbox, only its location is
> > invisible.
> > 
> > This is normal (Delphi) behaviour. A control is member of only one
> > container(from, panel, groupbox etc.) and stays there. Coordinates of
> > the control are also relative to its container. By dragging, you move
> > the control, you're not reparent it.
> > To reparent controls, use cut and paste, or edit the .lfm file.
> 
> Ok. So that is a difference between Delphi and JBuilder :-)
> 
> I'll practice with it...

stop, stop, stop

I just implemented the copy/paste for components. Please update before you
do that, otherwise you will get quite unpleasant results.


Mattias






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