Re: GROPs what are these.

Micah Dowty <[email protected]> Fri, 9 May 2003 14:11:21 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.picogui.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 06:04:05AM -0700, Josie Imlay wrote:
> 
> What are grops? And where findith I, if findith I, the docs on these
> wonderfull things that make the much of pg tick?

gropnode = GRaphics OPeration node

They're pgserver's way of storing primitives before drawing them.
Since they're internal to pgserver (though exposed a bit via the canvas
widget) there isn't any real documentation on them- just source code.

> 
> Me other inquiry is, how does one display just text that is non editable
> with out using a canvas? Like one might use to display email.

textbox widget, with the 'readonly' property set to 1.

--Micah

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