[Lazarus] toolbar and toolbutton issues

[William Oliveira Ferreira]

Weird, ToolBar.Height should make the toolbar bigger, without change button
height (if autosize is false)...

2012/12/5 Graeme Geldenhuys <graeme at geldenhuys.co.uk>

> On 2012-12-05 18:41, William de Oliveira Ferreira wrote:
> >
> > Graeme, could you try this?
> > begin
> >    ToolBar1.ButtonHeight := 36;
> >    ToolBar1.ButtonWidth  := 36;
>
> Ah, I see the problem now. I was trying to set the ToolButton.Height &
> .Width property using the Object Inspector. Apparently that is not
> possible. You are supposed to set the Toolbar.ButtonHeight &
> .ButtonWidth, then the buttons change sizes.
>
> So why does the TToolButton class have publish properties .Height and
> .Width in Object Inspector when you can't do anything with them. In that
> case, remove those properties from the Object Inspector, or clearly show
> them as read-only!
>
> Another not-so-intuitive design.
>
> MSEgui is infinitely more complicated to use in general, yet I figured
> out how to setup a toolbar faster in MSEide & MSEgui, than I did in
> Lazarus with LCL. No offence meant to the Martin (MSEgui developer), but
> that should say something to the LCL developers.
>
>
> Anyway, thanks William for getting me onto the right track.
>
>
> Regards,
>   - Graeme -
>
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