2015-12-21 13:58 GMT+01:00 H. Hirzel <hannes.hir...@gmail.com>:

> On 12/20/15, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu> wrote:
> > I think the original question was how to change one element from a
> > collection by another one, in this case, replace a string by another
> one, by
> > 'editing' an item, not to destructively modify a string (which would be a
> > bad idea (tm)).
> >
> > Inspect:
> >
> >   #('foo' 'bar') copy
> >
> > Go to the Raw view, double-click 'foo', edit it and press Return to
> accept
> > -> no go.
> >
> > Normally, we can in-place edit by double-clicking, but that seems to be
> > broken (well, you can edit but it won't accept the change).
>

This works only if there is an inst var name in that class (not for other
inst vars from any super class).
(it worked fine in EyeInspector)



>
>
> Thanks for the more detailed description, Sven.
>
> Yes, editing strings like this is what I aim at. Could this be fixed,
> please?
>
> --Hannes
>
>
> > I tried this in my working 40 image, and in a recent 50 image.
> >
> >> On 19 Dec 2015, at 21:24, Tudor Girba <tu...@tudorgirba.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Strings are supposed to be immutable, and that is why we do not support
> >> editing by default :).
> >>
> >> If you would want to provide editing tools for a String, you would need
> to
> >> create a new inspector extension. This would probably be a bit
> cumbersome
> >> because you would probably have to work with basic things like
> >> String>>at:put:.
> >>
> >> A different way would be to not work with Strings directly, but with
> some
> >> wrapper objects that hold those strings. In this case, it would be easy
> to
> >> replace the wrapped string every time the editor changes.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Doru
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Dec 19, 2015, at 11:53 AM, H. Hirzel <hannes.hir...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hello
> >>>
> >>> I am inspecting a collection of strings in Pharo 5.
> >>>
> >>> I wonder how I get at an edit pane to modify a particular string?
> >>>
> >>> Thank you for the answer in advance
> >>>
> >>> --Hannes
> >>>
> >>
> >> --
> >> www.tudorgirba.com
> >> www.feenk.com
> >>
> >> “Live like you mean it."
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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