Re: [AD] Overloading Alert

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On Sunday 23 January 2005 13:53, Marcio Fialho wrote:
> This is surelly a feature I would like to have in the next version 
> (4.2.0). If possible, it would be great to add this to the next WIP. I 
> needed this several times.

Well, it won't make the next WIP I think... 4.2.0 RC1, possibly - if this 
isn't too big a change. I do agree that it's a lot more useful than the 
current alert() function though.

> If we could break backward compatibility,

We can't.

> we could redefine 'alert' as 
> proposed by Dustin, and create an  'alert_ex' with more options. What do 
> you think?

I think we should have a popup_message(char *s, ...) and possibly a string 
for the button text and leave alert as it is.

Evert





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