[Gambas-user] Inherit Button, looks bad in the IDE?

[Tobias Boege]

On Wed, 17 Feb 2021, Bruce Steers wrote:
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> ' Gambas class file
> 
> Export
> Inherits Button
> 
> Public Const _Properties As String = "*,Delay=200"
> Public Const _Similar As String = "Button"
> 
> '' Get or set Time between flash on/off in ms , default 500
> Property Delay As Integer
> Private $Delay As Integer
> '' Get or set default Time between flash on/off in ms , default 500
> Static Public Default_Delay As Integer = 500
> 
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> 
> It works a treat in operation but the button in the IDE looks nothing like
> the other buttons.
> It looks fine at runtime but any idea how to get it to look right in the
> IDE?
> (see attached snapshot, the button called FlashButton)
> 

_Similar is not related to appearance. I think you need the _DrawWith
constant. See http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/dev/gambas

Best,
Tobias

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