May I propose an experiment? While I think that this is a perfectly legitimate request, I am also wondering whether Matthew's port of the GUI library to Racket has improved our user's ability to look at the code and to propose a fix. You might consider posting it here for discussion first before you submit the code as a request [*].
-- Matthias [*] If you are comfortable with GIT, you may wish to send in a git pull request or a git diff. On Jan 30, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Marijn wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > when you disable a text-field% `tf' (send tf enable #f), the label is > greyed out and the field part doesn't accept the cursor or any other > form of user input. This is useful when you need an input field which > should not always be available. > When you want to use a text-field for output instead, you also want it > to ignore user input, but having the label greyed out isn't optimal. > Instead I think that it would be more intuitive if the label is left > as is and the field is instead given a grey background or grey border > or something like that. Could an option to disable user input be added > and another option to change the field in a manner suggesting it is > not accepting input? > > A text-field% that is used for number input or number output should > ideally display its contents in a right-aligned manner. Would it be > possible to add such a (style?) option? > > Marijn > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAk8mqJcACgkQp/VmCx0OL2zA2gCgjMdZfKE79E2sLEy+Q+16Rbj/ > 61AAoJDWu/xP7JLuIzCP2dhvs8NFp8l0 > =7nSQ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users
