[Gambas-user] Inputbox

[Matti]

Better open a new thread about gb3 and Mint and Ubuntu, because I don't know 
anything about that!

Am 09.08.2012 20:20, schrieb Cogier:
>
> Thanks again Matti-4.
>
> I took your advice regarding Gambas3 and I love the new collapsible SUBs and
> the way that changing a button name automatically changes the code.
>
> BUT
>
> I have installed it on 2 machines one with Mint 13 and the other with Ubuntu
> 12.04 and in both cases the program will run but clicking on the "Buttons"
> has no effect.
>
> I installed it from the instructions on the Gambas site adding the PPA below
> and installing with APT-GET.
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/nemh/gambas3/ubuntu
>
> Am I doing something wrong?
>
>
> Matti-4 wrote:
>>
>> Hmm. I don't have gb2 on my machine anymore, so I can't tell why it isn't
>> centered.
>> Btw: you should update to gb3, it's much better!
>>
>> Example code for a ShowModal window:
>>
>> Create a form FMain with just two buttons (btnCancel and btnInput).
>> Then create a form FInput with the Text "What's your name?", a TextBox
>> (TextBox1) and two buttons (btnCancel and btnOK).
>>
>> The FMain code is:
>>
>> Public Sub Form_Open()
>>     Me.Center
>> End
>>
>> Public Sub btnCancel_Click()
>>     Me.Close
>> End
>>
>> Public Sub btnInput_Click()
>>     FInput.ShowModal
>>     If Me.Tag = "" Then
>>         Print "User has cancelled."
>>       Else
>>         Print "The name is " & Me.Tag & "."
>>     Endif
>> End
>>
>> The FInput code is:
>>
>> Public Sub btnCancel_Click()
>>     FMain.Tag = ""
>>     Me.Close
>> End
>>
>> Public Sub btnOK_Click()
>>     FMain.Tag = TextBox1.Text
>>     Me.Close
>> End
>>
>> Easy, isn't it?
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 07.08.2012 15:34, schrieb Cogier:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the reply Matti-4.
>>>
>>> I am using Gambas 2.23, Ubuntu 12.04, Gnome 3.
>>>
>>> Can you give me any example code of the 'xyz.ShowModal'?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>
>>>
>>> Matti-4 wrote:
>>>>
>>>> What is your Gambas version and your environment?
>>>> Here (Gambas 3, OpenSuse 12.1, KDE), the InputBox is correctly centered.
>>>>
>>>> But as a workaround, you can easily create a tiny form for the input and
>>>> open it
>>>> with 'xyz.ShowModal'. That is surely centered, and it takes about the
>>>> same
>>>> amount of code.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 06.08.2012 10:15, schrieb Cogier:
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a way to centre the InputBox on the screen as I always see it
>>>>> in
>>>>> the
>>>>> top left hand corner and it is missed by the user?
>>>>>
>>
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