[Gambas-user] Custom List Control

[Patrick Wright]

I was unaware I was using an outdated version of Gambas. I added the repository for the most recent stable release (or so I thought) to Ubuntu. I will look into using a GridView of ScrollArea.

Thanks,
Patrick

On Jul 29, 2015, at 2:46 PM, Benoît Minisini <gambas at ...1...> wrote:

> Le 29/07/2015 21:38, Patrick Wright a écrit :
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I am working on a simple, custom control similar to the ListBox using a
>> ListContainer and TextLabels.  I am using these two items because the
>> default ListBox control (and every other list) don't seem to support text
>> wrapping or fonts.
>> 
>> Everything seems to be going well, however I am unable to find a method to
>> make the ListContainer scroll to a speici item in code.  When i add a new
>> item, I would like it to be scrolled to so it is visible. Normally, this
>> would be accomplished with the .Index property in the ListBox, but this
>> does not have the same affect in a ListContainer.
>> 
>> Any ideas on how I could get this to work?
>> 
>> Gambas Version: 3.5.4
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Patrick
> 
> ListContainer has been deprecated since, mainly because of such limits. I suggest that you remake your control based a GridView or a ScrollArea.
> 
> Can't you use a more recent version of Gambas anyway?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Benoît Minisini
> 
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