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On Saturday 19 August 2006 11:04 am, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-08-19 at 17:57 +0100, Peter Hull wrote:
> > What's the plan for resizeable windows?
> >
> > There could be either
> > A flag (AL_RESIZEABLE) to al_create_display and an event to tell the
> > app it's been resized
> > or
> > An event which is a request for a resize, which a compliant app would
> > respond to by calling al_resize_display* If an app doesn't want to
> > resize it just ignores this message.
> > or
> > No resizing at all
> >
> > I prefer option (2) I think.
>
> I think (2) is problematic, because we may have to specify at window
> creation time if the window is resizable. And (3) already was ruled out
> some time ago.
I'm not sure anything but option2 will work properly. the app NEEDS to know
when it gets resized. and I do believe theres a reason all the major gui
toolkits do it the same way. it even makes it possible for a app to refuse
the resize temporarily.
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> Elias Pschernig
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