Somehow it’s true. And you could try it :) But while doing Spec I also fixed a lot of bugs in the morphic widgets themselves :)
Try with the latest spec, and tell me :P Ben On 07 Nov 2013, at 05:38, Bahman Movaqar <bah...@bahmanm.com> wrote: > On 11/06/2013 20:35, Benjamin wrote: >> Ok :) >> >> These methods only exists in Pharo 3.0 :) > > Hmm...I don't understand. Please correct me if I'm wrong but I thought Spec > is a UI library, so it doesn't matter if I'm using it in Pharo 2.0 or 3.0 as > long as I have the correct version of Spec. > >> >> >> On 06 Nov 2013, at 08:38, Bahman Movaqar <bah...@bahmanm.com> wrote: >> >>> On 11/06/2013 11:07, Benjamin wrote: >>>> In which version of Pharo are you working ? >>> >>> Pharo2.0 >>> Latest update: #20607 >>> >>>> >>>> On 06 Nov 2013, at 08:31, Bahman Movaqar <bah...@bahmanm.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 11/06/2013 10:56, Benjamin wrote: >>>>>> On 06 Nov 2013, at 08:21, Bahman Movaqar <bah...@bahmanm.com >>>>>> <mailto:bah...@bahmanm.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 11/06/2013 10:41, Benjamin wrote: >>>>>>>> This is the expected behaviour :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Oh! A bit unorthodox, specially considering the shortcut (CTRL+S) >>>>>>> --I was expecting something like ENTER :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> There is also acceptOnCr :) >>>>> >>>>> That clearly shows I have to work on my "exploration" skills :-) >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But what you can do (and actually what you wanna do) is to accept >>>>>>>> the text at each keyStroke :) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> initializePresenter >>>>>>>>> self instantiateModels: #( >>>>>>>>> textName TextModel >>>>>>>>> labelGreeting LabelModel >>>>>>>>> buttonGreet ButtonModel >>>>>>>>> ). >>>>>>>>> labelGreeting text: ''. >>>>>>>>> buttonGreet label: 'Greet Me!'; disable. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> should be turned into: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> #initializePresenter >>>>>>>> textName := self newTextInput. >>>>>>>> labelGreeting := self newLabel. >>>>>>>> buttonGreet := self newButton. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Would you please explain the RHS of the statements? I don't >>>>>>> understand `self newTextInput`. >>>>>> >>>>>> It’s equivalent to self instantiateModels: #(textName >>>>>> TextInputFieldModel). >>>>>> It simply creates a new sub model for you :) >>>>> >>>>> Hmm...Pharo rejects those lines, e.g. with "Unknown select >>>>> newTextInput". I guess I'm sub-classing the wrong class. Here's my >>>>> class definition: >>>>> >>>>> <code> >>>>> ComposableModel subclass: #FirstSpec >>>>> instanceVariableNames: 'textName labelGreeting buttonGreet' >>>>> classVariableNames: '' >>>>> poolDictionaries: '' >>>>> category: 'Bahman-Spec' >>>>> </code> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> labelGreeting text: ''. >>>>>>>> buttonGreet label: 'Greet Me!'; disable. >>>>>>>> textName autoAccept: true. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It's certainly no big deal but I'm just curious; any special reason >>>>>>> why `autoAccept` doesn't default to true? >>>>>> >>>>>> That’s actually a good question :) >>>>>> I guess the answer is historical :) >>>>> >>>>> Ancestral remains, huh? :-) >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 06 Nov 2013, at 06:05, Bahman Movaqar <bah...@bahmanm.com >>>>>>>> <mailto:bah...@bahmanm.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm writing a simple graphical version of the legendary "Hello, >>>>>>>>> world". I have a window with a text field, a button and a label. >>>>>>>>> What I'm trying to do is to make the button (which is initially >>>>>>>>> disabled) enabled upon user entering text. However, it seems that >>>>>>>>> the user first must "Accept" the text for the action to be fired. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Here's some snippets of code: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> <code> >>>>>>>>> initializePresenter >>>>>>>>> textName whenTextChanged: [ >>>>>>>>> buttonGreet enable ]. >>>>>>>>> buttonGreet action: [ >>>>>>>>> labelGreeting text: 'Hello, ', textName text, '!'. >>>>>>>>> buttonGreet disable ]. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> initializeWidgets >>>>>>>>> self instantiateModels: #( >>>>>>>>> textName TextModel >>>>>>>>> labelGreeting LabelModel >>>>>>>>> buttonGreet ButtonModel >>>>>>>>> ). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> labelGreeting text: ''. >>>>>>>>> buttonGreet label: 'Greet Me!'; disable. >>>>>>>>> </code> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> What am I doing wrong? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> TIA, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> PS: I have tried `whenTextChanged` to no avail --it shows the same >>>>>>>>> behaviour. >>>>>>> > > -- > Bahman Movaqar (http://BahmanM.com) > > ERP Evaluation, Implementation & Deployment Consultant > PGP Key ID: 0x6AB5BD68 (keyserver2.pgp.com)
