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Sat, 01 July 2006 13:56

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forlano wrote on Sat, 01 July 2006 09:20

I cannot help you about frame as I've not yet really understood it. But if you want to design you window in some fixed manner perhaps the LabelBox can be enough. Drop as many you want on your layout. Resize them and put inside what you want. For this purpose I've neveer u8sed Frame.

Luigi

Are we in trouble this week because Mirek is on holiday? Smile

Anyone else can explain frames?
My current upp Frames understanding is not far away from Luigi's apart from the fact that I use them only as ready-to-use decorated borders. And they are shared between widgets like Display...

As neutral positioning containers I usually use Ctrl, ParentCtrl or StaticRect or any Ctrls which have Add(Ctrl&... or AddChild(Ctrl*...

I can only guess that frames could be used for more clever positioning and decorating if used with multiple inheritance...

Has anyone used Frames as positioning container?

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