Re: Seperate Msg Window

>>>Chris Garrigues said:

 > Two more comments after a few days of use.
 > 
 > 3) Why is the status pane on the message window instead of staying on 
the ma
     in 
 > window?

Feel free to experiment with the code in exwin.tcl.
It is starting to get messy supporting the different options.
I'd be tempted to start over if you want to do something 
substantially different.  I suggest trying Tk 8.4 panewidget
while you are at it.  And grid.   Doing everything with pack
and nested frames is somewhat heroic.

 > 4) Something changes in the way it behaves when you select multiple 
messages
      
 > by dragging.  I think there's code in there somewhere that inhibits the 
 > display of the marked region that isn't getting called if the message 
displa
     y 
 > window is separate.

I did the simplest thing possible to get key bindings to work at all.
I wouldn't be surprised if there are unintended conflicts.

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