The Trunk: ReleaseBuilder-mt.259.mcz

[email protected] Tue, 4 Aug 2026 08:13:12 0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.smalltalk.squeak.general
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Marcel Taeumel uploaded a new version of ReleaseBuilder to project The Trunk:
http://source.squeak.org/trunk/ReleaseBuilder-mt.259.mcz

==================== Summary ====================

Name: ReleaseBuilder-mt.259
Author: mt
Time: 4 August 2026, 10:13:12.099447 am
UUID: 182fefaa-1750-d544-926e-42c192a30dad
Ancestors: ReleaseBuilder-mt.258

Make list/tree type-in filters more user-friendly by giving users more time to type in.

Complement Help-Squeak-Project-mt.119

Let #configureDesktop be more useful for scale factors other than 1.0.

=============== Diff against ReleaseBuilder-mt.258 ===============

Item was changed:
  ----- Method: ReleaseBuilder class>>configureDesktop (in category 'scripts') -----
  configureDesktop
  	"Open tools, multimedia content, etc."
  
+ 	self setDisplayExtent: 1024 px @ 768 px.
- 	self setDisplayExtent: 1024 @ 768.
  	self setProjectBackground: Color darkGray.
  	(UserInterfaceTheme named: 'Squeak') applyScaled.
  	
  	self deleteAllWindows.
  	self deleteAllOtherMorphs.
  
  	"Avoid strange drawing issues."
  	Project current world allMorphsDo: [:m | m removeProperty: #errorOnDraw].
  
  	"Replace docking bar instance in case its code has changed."
  	Project current removeMainDockingBar.
  	TheWorldMainDockingBar updateInstances.!

Item was changed:
  ----- Method: ReleaseBuilder class>>openWelcomeWorkspacesWith: (in category 'scripts - support') -----
  openWelcomeWorkspacesWith: balloonForm
  
  	| t browser balloon |
  	t := HelpTopic title: 'Welcome to Squeak' translated readOnlyContents: 'Please choose a topic from the left sidebar.' translated.
  
  	t subtopics
  		add: ((SqueakHelp asHelpTopic subtopics detect: [:ea | ea key = #introduction]) icon: (MenuIcons smallHomeIcon scaledToSize: 12 px asPoint); yourself);
+ 		add: ((SqueakReleaseNotes perform: SqueakReleaseNotes pages first) asHelpTopic 
+ 			key: #currentReleaseNotes;
+ 			title: 'What is new?' translated asText allBold;
+ 			icon: (MenuIcons smallLanguageIcon scaledToSize: 12 px asPoint);
+ 			yourself);
- 		add: ((SqueakReleaseNotes perform: SqueakReleaseNotes pages first) asHelpTopic title: 'What is new?' translated asText allBold; icon: (MenuIcons smallLanguageIcon scaledToSize: 12 px asPoint); yourself);
  		add: SqueakLicenseHelp asHelpTopic;
  		add: (SqueakProjectHelp asHelpTopic subtopics detect: [:ea | ea key = #squeakUserInterface]);
  		add: (SqueakProjectHelp asHelpTopic subtopics detect: [:ea | ea key = #workingWithSqueak]);
  		add: SqueakReleaseNotes asHelpTopic.
  	
  	"Keep topic order stable."
  	t subtopics withIndexDo: [:topic :index | topic priority: index].
  	
  	browser := HelpBrowser openOn: t.
  	browser extent: browser world extent * 0.6.
  	browser center: browser world center.
  	browser model showFirstTopic.
  	
  	balloonForm ifNil: [^ self].
  	balloon := balloonForm asMorph.
  	browser addMorphFront: balloon.
  	balloon layoutFrame: (LayoutFrame
  		fractions: (0@1 corner: 0@1)
  		offsets: (balloon width // 1.7 negated @ (balloon height * 0.9) negated corner: 0@0)).!

Item was changed:
  ----- Method: ReleaseBuilder class>>setPreferences (in category 'scripts') -----
  setPreferences
  	"Preferences class defaultValueTableForCurrentRelease"
  
  "	Preferences outOfTheBox."  "<-- uncomment after #defaultValueTableForCurrentRelease is fixed up."
  
  	"General User interaction"
  	Preferences
  		enable: #generalizedYellowButtonMenu ;
  		enable: #swapMouseButtons;
  		disable: #mouseOverForKeyboardFocus.
  	Morph indicateKeyboardFocus: true.
  	Project uiManager openToolsAttachedToMouseCursor: false.
  	SearchBar useScratchPad: false.
  	
  	HandMorph sendMouseWheelToKeyboardFocus: false.
  	HandMorph synthesizeMouseWheelEvents: true.
  	
  	"Text input."
  	TextEditor
  		 autoEnclose: true ;
  		 autoIndent: true ;
  		 encloseSelection: true ;
  		 destructiveBackWord: false ;
  		 blinkingCursor: true ;
  		 dumbbellCursor: false.
  	PluggableTextMorph simpleFrameAdornments: false.
  	TextMorphForEditView draggableTextSelection: true.
  	
  	"Windows"
  	SystemWindow reuseWindows: false.
  	SystemWindow windowsRaiseOnClick: true.
  	SystemWindow windowTitleActiveOnFirstClick: true.
  	Model windowActiveOnFirstClick: false. "Not good for little screen real estate."
  	Model useColorfulWindows: false. 
  
  	Preferences
  		disable: #fastDragWindowForMorphic.
  	AbstractResizerMorph
  		gripThickness: 4;
  		handleLength: 16.
  	CornerGripMorph
  		drawCornerResizeHandles: false;
  		drawEdgeResizeHandles: false.
  	ProportionalSplitterMorph
  		showSplitterHandles: false;
  		smartHorizontalSplitters: false;
  		smartVerticalSplitters: false.
  
  	"Scroll bars."
  	Preferences
  		enable: #scrollBarsNarrow;
  		enable: #scrollBarsOnRight;
  		enable: #alwaysHideHScrollbar;
  		disable: #alwaysShowHScrollbar;
  		disable: #alwaysShowVScrollbar.
  	ScrollBar
  		scrollBarsWithoutArrowButtons: true;
  		scrollBarsWithoutMenuButton: true.
  	ScrollPane
  		useRetractableScrollBars: false.
  
  	"Rounded corners."
  	Morph preferredCornerRadius: 8.
  	SystemWindow roundedWindowCorners: false.
  	DialogWindow roundedDialogCorners: false.
  	MenuMorph roundedMenuCorners: false.
  	PluggableButtonMorph roundedButtonCorners: false.
  	ScrollBar roundedScrollBarLook: false.
  	
  	"Gradients."
  	SystemWindow gradientWindow: false.
  	DialogWindow gradientDialog: false.
  	MenuMorph gradientMenu: false.
  	PluggableButtonMorph gradientButton: false.
  	ScrollBar gradientScrollBar: false.
  
  	"Shadows"
  	Preferences enable: #menuAppearance3d.
  	Morph useSoftDropShadow: true.
  	
  	"Lists and Trees"
  	PluggableListMorph
  		filterableLists: true;
  		clearFilterAutomatically: false;
+ 		clearFilterDelay: 2000; "Embrace the slow-typers :-)"
- 		clearFilterDelay: 500;
  		highlightHoveredRow: true;
  		highlightPreSelection: false;
  		menuRequestUpdatesSelection: true.
  	
  	"Standard Tools"
  	TheWorldMainDockingBar
  		showWorldMainDockingBar: true;
  		showSecondsInClock: true;
  		twentyFourHourClock: true.
  	SearchBar useSmartSearch: true.
  	Workspace shouldStyle: false.
  	TranscriptStream
  		forceUpdate: true;
  		redirectToStdOut: false;
  		characterLimit: 20000.
  	Browser
  		listClassesHierarchically: true;
  		showClassIcons: true;
  		showMessageIcons: true;
  		sortMessageCategoriesAlphabetically: true.
  	SystemBrowser browseWithDragNDrop: true.
  	MessageSet useUnifiedMessageLabels: true.
  	Preferences
  		enable: #annotationPanes;
  		defaultAnnotationRequests: #(timeStamp author messageCategory implementorsCount allChangeSets);
  		enable: #optionalButtons;
  		disable: #diffsWithPrettyPrint;
  		enable: #traceMessages;
  		enable: #alternativeBrowseIt;
  		enable: #menuWithIcons;
  		enable: #visualExplorer;
  		disable: #showSharedFlaps;
  		maxBalloonHelpLineLength: 45.
  	Preferences disable: #debugLogTimestamp.
  
  	"Halo"
  	Preferences
  		installIconicHaloSpecs;
  		enable: #showBoundsInHalo ;
  		disable: #alternateHandlesLook;
  		disable: #showDirectionHandles;
  		enable: #biggerHandles.
  	Morph
  		haloForAll: true;
  		metaMenuForAll: true.
  
  	"System"
  	NetNameResolver enableIPv6: false.
  	Scanner
  		allowUnderscoreAsAssignment: true;
  		prefAllowUnderscoreSelectors: true.
  		
  	Deprecation showDeprecationWarnings: true
  
  	"that's all, folks"!

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