> On 21 Dec 2015, at 14:29, Nicolai Hess <nicolaih...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > 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).
Ah, good catch (as usual ;-). I tried with an Association's key and it did not work, but it does work with its value, duh. > (it worked fine in EyeInspector) Yes it did. > 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." > >> > >> > > > > > >