[Gambas-user] multi document interface

[Willy Raets]

On Mon, 2014-01-20 at 01:15 +0100, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> Le 14/01/2014 09:50, Willy Raets a écrit :
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Does anyone have a small example of working with a multi document
> > interface. I need one toolbar that works with all opened documents?
> >
> > For example a toolbar with a copy and paste button that can copy a text
> > from one of the opened documents and paste it into an other opened
> > document in the multi document interface.
> >
> > What is the best approach of achieving this? Any suggestions or a small
> > example would be appreciated.
> >
> 
> The IDE does not fit your needs? It has a main window with a main 
> toolbar, and MDI child windows with their own private toolbars.

Haven't thought about looking a the source code of the IDE, but I will
definitely have a look. Need to download it anyway for checking if any
more Dutch translations are needed.
> 
> Then you create your Toolbar, fill them with ToolButton, ComboBox...
> 
> The toolbar Key property must be set.
> 
> The Action property of all toolbar controls must be set too.
> 
> If a toolbar button has a corresponding menu, the menu must have the 
> same action.
> 
> If an action is local to a MDI window (for example, in the IDE, two form 
> editors have its own instance of the same toolbar), it must start with a 
> dot. Read all the documentation of the Action class.

I'll have a look at that too. Back to research :)
> 
> Regards,
> 

Thanks for leading me into the right direction.

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Willy (aka gbWilly)

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