[Lazarus] What are "widgets" in lazarus?

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Sun, 9 Jan 2011, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:

> 2011/1/9 Darius Blaszyk :
>>
>> That's why we would need a common context library to be added to fpGUI in
>> the long term.
>
> True.  I guess if fpGUI still used a "single handle per form" design,
> things would have been a bit easier in this regard, but that would
> again make other things more difficult (drag-n-drop, docking etc comes
> to mind).   On a side note: I still have no clue how Qt managed to
> make a smooth transition from "one handle per widget" to "single
> handle per form" design.

Who said it was smooth ? =-)

It's not because the application developer doesn't notice, that they 
didn't have problems with it's implementation...

I suspect that their experience with Qt embedded (working on the framebuffer) 
would have helped.

Michael.