[Lazarus] TSplitter

Hans-Peter Diettrich DrDiettrich1 at aol.com
Sat Aug 21 20:42:52 CEST 2010


Bernd Kreuss schrieb:

>> UI clearly communicating to the user
> 
> Here is an example: There are hints in the form editor that show amongst
> other information the positioning coordinates of a control in the form.
> 
>   Position: 123, 456
>   Size: 23 x 42
> 
> When a control is set to anything else than alNone then some or all of
> these coordinates become meaningless.

The coordinates and sizes stay valid until the extent of the container 
control changes. When that happens, you have a choice of several 
built-in layouts, that affect the position and extent of the client 
controls.

 > This should be communicated to the
> user.

A form designer is not a tutorial for creating layouts.

DoDi





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