>>>>> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Andre> On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 10:01:43AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote:
>> Hi Abdel,
>> 
>> as much as I know before we started on fixing bugs there I was not
>> able to scroll trough the UserGuide without hitting an Assert ;)
>> 
>> I think that this is due to the "more" metrics calculations we have
>> to do in order to fix all that scrolling bugs and with it the
>> removal of the nullpainter which was not calculating important
>> stuff as *normal* text, and therefore with it in place the x
>> positions of the insets where all wrong!

Andre> Hm, so maybe we should resurrect nullpainter as a
Andre> non-drawing-but-metrics-computing version of the real painter.
Andre> Of course, this could be as simple as having a bool flag in
Andre> PainterInfo stating whether we actually want to output anything
Andre> or not.

This looks like a good idea (and simple to implement!)

JMarc

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