| From: | Frederic Laboureur |
| Date: | 7 Jan 2000 at 18:36:42 |
| Subject: | Re: FRED -> Possible NCS windowlib bug! |
Hello Toby,
> I say -possible- because there may be a logical explanation for this that
> isn't explained in the docs...
>
> My program needs to expand/shrink its windows' size according to which
> menu the user is viewing (it's a sort of shell-like display). I do this
> using NWSize, the problem being that it takes a while for NWInnerHeight to
> take notice of the new size... At the moment I have a simple loop that
> keeps VWaiting until it's taken note of the new size, except if the last
> menu size was the same as this one, then it'll go on infinitely!
>
> What I need is for NWInnerHeight and InnerWidth to take notice of the new
> size STRAIGHT away! Cuz all my lovely borders and flashy text go haywire
> otherwise ;]
>
> Any help from anyone is appreciated (better work-arounds or a solution I
> havn't thought of? I am pretty tired atm:)
Ok :). You simply have an IDCMP event which is send to the window message
port when the window has been efficively resized. This is the following
flags:
#IDCMP_NEWSIZE
> VWait 100 would work I suppose but that's hell dodgy =]
The bad solution :-)
Enjoy,
Fred.
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