Sent: 02 October 2003 16:02 From: Igor Pechtchanski >On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Linda W. wrote:
..snip.. > > What's wrong with a resizable > > window? I really don't know -- does it require a Ph.D. to do? I've > > never done windows programming, so I really don't know, but is it really > > that difficult? > > Actually, no, a Ph.D. is apparently not enough (I do have one, and I don't > understand the intricacies of the interface enough to make that dialog > properly resizeable). And I *have* done a fair share of Windows (and GUI) > programming. Face it: it's just *not that easy*. If it were, someone > would have implemented it. It might be a good exercise to actually look > at the code instead of useless complaining. There must be a reason why > it's been on the setup TODO list next to forever. ...snip... > Another place to check is the setup TODO list and WISHLIST in the README. > You can either download the setup source package, or check it out on > <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/setup/README?rev=2.35&cvsro ot=cygwin-apps> Err, I've just read the README linked above, and as far as I can see a resizable window isn't on either the TODO list or the wishlist. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
