There is no way to tell to spec that this layout should automatically
expand the window.
And I think this is not the default behaviour.
If you want to change the size you can still do manually
myModel extent: newWidth@newHeight
And this should work
Ben
On 01 Mar 2014, at 11:45, kmo <vox...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm probably doing this all wrong, but I have a problem creating a dynamic UI
> with Spec.
>
> I want a small window which shows more information when a /Show more
> details/ button is clicked.
>
> Here's an example.
>
> <http://forum.world.st/file/n4747139/PharoScreenshot.6.png>
>
> when I click /Show More/ I want something like this (a bigger window with
> more fields):
>
> <http://forum.world.st/file/n4747139/PharoScreenshot.8.png>
>
> But when I change the Spec layout the window size remains the same as it was
> set in /initialExtent/ - so it does not display properly with the extra
> fields.
>
> <http://forum.world.st/file/n4747139/PharoScreenshot.7.png>
>
> I can't find any way of rebuilding the window so that it shows the bigger
> layout properly.
>
> Here's the spec for the basic window:
>
> *basicSpec*
> <spec: #default>
> |row1|
>
> row1 := SpecLayout composed
> newRow: [ :row |
> row
> add: #label1;
> add: #field1
> ] height: self inputTextHeight;
> yourself.
>
>
>
> ^SpecLayout composed
> newColumn:[:column|
> column add:row1; addSplitter; add:#btnMode height: self
> toolbarHeight ;
> addSplitter].
>
> Here's the spec for the detailed window:
>
> *detailedSpec*
> <spec>
> |row2 row3|
>
> row2 := SpecLayout composed
> newRow: [ :row |
> row
> add: #label2;
> add: #field2
> ] height: self inputTextHeight ;
> yourself.
>
> row3 := SpecLayout composed
> newRow: [ :row |
> row
> add: #label3;
> add: #field3
> ] height: self inputTextHeight ;
> yourself.
>
> ^SpecLayout composed
> newColumn: [ :column |
> column
> add: self basicSpec;
> add: row2;
> add:row3
> ];
> yourself.
>
>
>
>
> Here's the code that switches Spec layouts:
> *initializePresenter*
> super initializePresenter.
> btnMode action:
> [ self needRebuild: false.
> self label1 needRebuild: false.
> self field1 needRebuild: false.
> self btnMode needRebuild: false.
>
> self buildWithSpecLayout: self class detailedSpec. ]
>
>
>
> Is this a problem in Spec or just me being stupid?
>
>
>
>
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