Sergio, Welcome back to Pharo Smalltalk. The pane at the bottom of the inspector is a playground that has acces to the object instance variables. You can evaluate what ever expression you want. In your example, that would be name := 'New name'
Noury -- https://PharoJS.org On Jan 12 2024, at 10:35 pm, sergio ruiz <sergio....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, all. > > I have been away from Pharo/Smalltalk for several years, but I am coming back > to it now. I am a senior developer, but haven’t used smalltalk in any > professional projects. > > I also found that I don’t do ANY pet projects for fun anymore, as the current > batch of languages/frameworks are not fun. They are effective and all. But > not fun. > > I am starting a bunch of “scratch my own itch” projects. I’ll be using Pharo > as the data store, and maybe more. The thing I really want to do is document > the usage of Pharo in my projects, and explain the toolchain, and why i chose > each piece. > > My first project is to take a list of movie events from the local theater and > create a listing reminiscent of the newspaper listings we read in the olden > days. > > I have my models set up and figured out, but I have a really simple question. > > How do i change the value of an instance variable in the inspector. It looks > like it should be super simple, but it’s not working. > > In this case, I am just trying to take the period out of a string. See that > attached image. > > Thanks, all! > > > ---- > peace, > sergio > photographer, journalist, visionary > > Public Key: > https://pgp.key-server.io/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x69B08F58923AB3A2 > #BitMessage BM-NBaswViL21xqgg9STRJjaJaUoyiNe2dV > > @sergio_101@mastodon.social > https://sergio101.com > http://www.codeandmusic.com > http://www.twitter.com/sergio_101 > http://www.facebook.com/sergio101 > > > > > > > > >