[PD] who is using [entry]?

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

I cc'ed the list since it's of general interest.

This message is called [append( for lists/atoms and [key( for  
individual keystrokes (i.e. "space" makes a space char).

.hc

On Nov 19, 2007, at 4:17 PM, Mike McGonagle wrote:

> Hans,
>
> I was wondering if it would be possible to add some messages that  
> [text] would use to append its buffer? I would think things similar  
> to what a message box already understands, things like 'add',  
> 'add2', 'addsemi', 'addcomma', 'adddollar', and 'adddollarsym'.
>
> Or is there something already in place?
>
> Mike
>
>
> On Nov 14, 2007 2:32 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner < hans at eds.org> wrote:
>
> On Nov 14, 2007, at 1:54 PM, Mike McGonagle wrote:
>
> > On 11/14/07, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
> >> Right, not directly.  This hopefully will allow people to do things
> >> like write SQL queries in [text] or have a chat app that allows all
> >> punctuation.
> >>
> >> Since each key typed outputs a [key ( messages from the right  
> status
> >> outlet, it would be possible to make an object which would let you
> >> create messages separated by commas, if you wanted.
> >>
> >
> > I was playing with 'entry' in the 4 extended (one of the nightly  
> build
> > from last week), and I noticed that there was not an indication of
> > there being a second outlet on the right, but it is there.
>
> Fix in CVS>
>
> > I also
> > noted that there is no 'help' file for it, but it was there in  
> the 39
> > extended.
>
> Yeah, the help file problem is thruout 0.40.3-extended builds AFAIK...
>
> > Also, is there some way to change the font size? As it is right now
> > the font is really small.
>
> Coming soon... :) (or build tkwidgets from source)
>
> .hc
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