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I've often wondered of message boxes, why they don't have some form of GUI to indicate when they're triggered (like the bang object). <div><br></div><div>Sorry, this is an asside but I would like to know why.<br><br>> Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:25:18 +0100<br>> From: matteosistisette@gmail.com<br>> To: pd-list@iem.at<br>> Subject: [PD] shouldn't message boxes work as gui elements?<br>> <br>> Hi,<br>> <br>> I don't know if this is already being addressed in the rewrite-gui <br>> version...<br>> <br>> I've always wondered why message boxes are not treated as gui elements, <br>> like number and symbol boxes, that is:<br>> <br>> - they do not graph on parent<br>> - they do not have a properties dialog with at least a send and receive <br>> symbol<br>> <br>> Is there some particular reason why it has been decided not to treat (or <br>> allow treating) message boxes as gui elements, or is it simply that it <br>> has never been felt as a priority to implement this feature? I mean, <br>> would it imply any drawback?<br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> Matteo Sisti Sette<br>> matteosistisette@gmail.com<br>> http://www.matteosistisette.com<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list<br>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list<br></div> <br /><hr />Do you want a Hotmail account? <a href='http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/197222280/direct/01/' target='_new'>Sign-up now - Free</a></body>
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