Re: Hacking on the new widget

On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 19:30 +0100, Geert Stappers wrote:
> David Malcolm wrote:
> > As you may know, we now have the a new widget implementation in CVS HEAD
> > (merged in from the WidgetPlayground branch thanks to nsh).
> > 
> > You can see the state of the problems with the editor widget here:
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=143769
> > 
> > I did some hacking on the editor widget over the weekend; the most
> > broken thing was the word-wrapping and resizing.  After my hacking
> > efforts, this now works a lot better: text should flow properly to take
> > account of the current width.
> > 
> > Unfortunately I think at some point I broke span tags; they appear OK
> > when you add a new one, but don't seem to work when you open an existing
> > document that contains one (filed as bug #159773).
> > 
> > I hope to have a go at fixing these various issues at some point soon,
> > but we should put out a tarball as well.   What might be most useful for
> > me to do is to write up some notes on how the new widget works.  That
> > might make it easier for other people to hack on the code (filed as bug
> > #160002).  There's also some primitive steps towards having proper table
> > editing.
> 
> I suggest that you describe the new widget code.
> That makes it easier for other programmers to contribe to the project.

> Please use "gtk-doc" for it.
> So it will appear at http://gtkdoc.conglomerate.org
Good idea, will do - once I have some time to hack on it :-(

> 
> 
> Cheers
> Geert Stappers
> 
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