Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-08 03:29, Richard Hainsworth wrote: This probably means I'll need to add a count-down color argument. I did not see the white on my LCD monitor I have tore https://github.com/finanalyst/p6-inform/blob/master/lib/Informative.pm6 apart and I can not find how to set the countdown col

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-08 Thread Richard Hainsworth
Todd, I'm answering in the list again because I can't help you. The problem shown in the screenshot seems to be a problem with GTK on Windows. I don't have the same output on Ubuntu - as you can see from the images on my computer https://ibb.co/C0x5P30 Since I don't know anything about Wi

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-08 Thread Richard Hainsworth
Todd, Please see below. I'm leaving this in the list because you raise questions of style. On 08/06/2020 03:45, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: On 2020-06-07 08:45, Richard Hainsworth wrote: By directions, I mean the (English) definition of what each variable does. What do the following

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-08 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-06 22:46, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: On 2020-06-04 04:35, Richard Hainsworth wrote: Todd, I wrote you one a very long time ago, after a question from you. The module is called "Inform". Its on the modules site. Since it was a long time ago, there may be some bit-rot. Let m

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-07 19:47, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: Hi Richard, How do I stretch the box out so it will show the entire title? -T Only one letter in the title shows https://ibb.co/X3sVxBV

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-07 20:06, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: On 2020-06-07 19:47, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: Hi Richard, How do I stretch the box out so it will show the entire title? -T Figured out what is going wrong with the :timer $data = inform( 'Something cleaver here ',

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-07 19:47, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: Hi Richard, How do I stretch the box out so it will show the entire title? -T Figured out what is going wrong with the :timer $data = inform( 'Something cleaver here ', :timer(5), # :buttons( [ :OK("O

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
Hi Richard, How do I stretch the box out so it will show the entire title? -T

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-07 08:45, Richard Hainsworth wrote: Hi Richard, Some follow questions: 1) where are the directions? I don't understand this question. Which directions? I tried to make the example as full of explanation as possible. where are the variable definitions? I don't understand this. T

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-07 Thread Richard Hainsworth
Mea culpa :!show-countdown === :show-countdown(False) :show-countdown === :show-coundown(True) But skewer-names, not snake. Thanks Peter for the correction. Richard On 07/06/2020 17:18, Peter Pentchev wrote: On Sun, Jun 07, 2020 at 04:45:16PM +0100, Richard Hainsworth wrote: Todd I'm answ

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-07 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Sun, Jun 07, 2020 at 04:45:16PM +0100, Richard Hainsworth wrote: > Todd > > I'm answering this question in the main list to explain some shortcuts. > > Just to make sure it all works (if Windows will accept GTK), copy the > program from the Readme to a script file and run it with raku. > > Pl

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-07 Thread Richard Hainsworth
Todd I'm answering this question in the main list to explain some shortcuts. Just to make sure it all works (if Windows will accept GTK), copy the program from the Readme to a script file and run it with raku. Playing around with it should make things clear. On 07/06/2020 07:16, ToddAndMargo

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-04 04:35, Richard Hainsworth wrote: Todd, I wrote you one a very long time ago, after a question from you. The module is called "Inform". Its on the modules site. Since it was a long time ago, there may be some bit-rot. Let me know if there is . The module should show how to use

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-04 04:35, Richard Hainsworth wrote: Todd, I wrote you one a very long time ago, after a question from you. The module is called "Inform". Its on the modules site. Since it was a long time ago, there may be some bit-rot. Let me know if there is . The module should show how to use

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-04 04:35, Richard Hainsworth wrote: Todd, I wrote you one a very long time ago, after a question from you. The module is called "Inform". Its on the modules site. Since it was a long time ago, there may be some bit-rot. Let me know if there is . The module should show how to use

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-04 04:35, Richard Hainsworth wrote: Todd, I wrote you one a very long time ago, after a question from you. The module is called "Inform". Its on the modules site. Since it was a long time ago, there may be some bit-rot. Let me know if there is . The module should show how to use

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-04 Thread Richard Hainsworth
Todd, I wrote you one a very long time ago, after a question from you. The module is called "Inform". Its on the modules site. Since it was a long time ago, there may be some bit-rot. Let me know if there is . The module should show how to use GTK, and there is a time-out function. Richard,

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-03 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
On 2020-06-03 19:12, Tom Browder wrote: On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 20:56 ToddAndMargo via perl6-users mailto:perl6-us...@perl.org>> wrote: ...  Can anyone point me to an example of a GTK information pop up with a time out feature?  Or similar? Have you looked at the examples in the G

Re: I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-03 Thread Tom Browder
On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 20:56 ToddAndMargo via perl6-users < perl6-us...@perl.org> wrote: ... > Can anyone point me to > an example of a GTK information pop up with a time out > feature? Or similar? Have you looked at the examples in the GTK::Simple repo? Go to modules.raku.org, search on GTK,

I need a GTK pop up with time out

2020-06-03 Thread ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
Hi All, Okay, now I know I am pushing it. Can anyone point me to an example of a GTK information pop up with a time out feature? Or similar? Many thanks, -T