Looking for a GridLayout

> Hi. I'm looking over the various layout policies available in
> Morphic for one that aligns morphs in rows and columns (a grid
> layout). I see there is a TableLayout, but looking thru the
> code, it does not lay things out in a table (or grid), at all,
> but in a single row or column.
>
> In most user interfaces, dialog boxes are nearly always made up
> of widgets aligned in rows and column, with some widgets
> spanning several rows or columns.
>
> If anyone has something like that, I'd be grateful for it. I've
> been tasked to fix up the layout of some tweak dialog boxes in
> Cobalt, and discovered that Tweak's layout code is word-for-word
> identical to Morphic's, so anything anyone has in Morphic will
> work just fine for me.
>
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> Hi. I'm looking over the various layout policies available in
> Morphic for one that aligns morphs in rows and columns (a grid
> layout). I see there is a TableLayout, but looking thru the
> code, it does not lay things out in a table (or grid), at all,
> but in a single row or column.
>
> In most user interfaces, dialog boxes are nearly always made up
> of widgets aligned in rows and column, with some widgets
> spanning several rows or columns.
>
> If anyone has something like that, I'd be grateful for it. I've
> been tasked to fix up the layout of some tweak dialog boxes in
> Cobalt, and discovered that Tweak's layout code is word-for-word
> identical to Morphic's, so anything anyone has in Morphic will
> work just fine for me.
>
>  

> Matthew Fulmer wrote:
> > Hi. I'm looking over the various layout policies available in
> > Morphic for one that aligns morphs in rows and columns (a grid
> > layout). I see there is a TableLayout, but looking thru the
> > code, it does not lay things out in a table (or grid), at all,
> > but in a single row or column.
> >
> > In most user interfaces, dialog boxes are nearly always made up
> > of widgets aligned in rows and column, with some widgets
> > spanning several rows or columns.
> >
> > If anyone has something like that, I'd be grateful for it. I've
> > been tasked to fix up the layout of some tweak dialog boxes in
> > Cobalt, and discovered that Tweak's layout code is word-for-word
> > identical to Morphic's, so anything anyone has in Morphic will
> > work just fine for me.
> >
> >  
> I have used a change set mailed by (Alain Plantec ?) to the list years ago:
> SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz
> <http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph/SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz>
> It's in http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph.html

> Matthew Fulmer wrote:
> > Hi. I'm looking over the various layout policies available in
> > Morphic for one that aligns morphs in rows and columns (a grid
> > layout). I see there is a TableLayout, but looking thru the
> > code, it does not lay things out in a table (or grid), at all,
> > but in a single row or column.
> >
> > In most user interfaces, dialog boxes are nearly always made up
> > of widgets aligned in rows and column, with some widgets
> > spanning several rows or columns.
> >
> > If anyone has something like that, I'd be grateful for it. I've
> > been tasked to fix up the layout of some tweak dialog boxes in
> > Cobalt, and discovered that Tweak's layout code is word-for-word
> > identical to Morphic's, so anything anyone has in Morphic will
> > work just fine for me.
> >
> >  
> I have used a change set mailed by (Alain Plantec ?) to the list years ago:
> SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz
> <http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph/SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz>
> It's in http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph.html

> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 06:36:35PM +0100, Karl Ramberg wrote:
>  
>> Matthew Fulmer wrote:
>>    
>>> Hi. I'm looking over the various layout policies available in
>>> Morphic for one that aligns morphs in rows and columns (a grid
>>> layout). I see there is a TableLayout, but looking thru the
>>> code, it does not lay things out in a table (or grid), at all,
>>> but in a single row or column.
>>>
>>> In most user interfaces, dialog boxes are nearly always made up
>>> of widgets aligned in rows and column, with some widgets
>>> spanning several rows or columns.
>>>
>>> If anyone has something like that, I'd be grateful for it. I've
>>> been tasked to fix up the layout of some tweak dialog boxes in
>>> Cobalt, and discovered that Tweak's layout code is word-for-word
>>> identical to Morphic's, so anything anyone has in Morphic will
>>> work just fine for me.
>>>
>>>  
>>>      
>> I have used a change set mailed by (Alain Plantec ?) to the list years ago:
>> SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz
>> <http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph/SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz>
>> It's in http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph.html
>>    
>
> Oh wow. This is perfect. Do you know if it is MIT licensed? I'd
> like to incorperate this into Cobalt.
>
>  

> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 06:36:35PM +0100, Karl Ramberg wrote:
>  
>> Matthew Fulmer wrote:
>>    
>>> Hi. I'm looking over the various layout policies available in
>>> Morphic for one that aligns morphs in rows and columns (a grid
>>> layout). I see there is a TableLayout, but looking thru the
>>> code, it does not lay things out in a table (or grid), at all,
>>> but in a single row or column.
>>>
>>> In most user interfaces, dialog boxes are nearly always made up
>>> of widgets aligned in rows and column, with some widgets
>>> spanning several rows or columns.
>>>
>>> If anyone has something like that, I'd be grateful for it. I've
>>> been tasked to fix up the layout of some tweak dialog boxes in
>>> Cobalt, and discovered that Tweak's layout code is word-for-word
>>> identical to Morphic's, so anything anyone has in Morphic will
>>> work just fine for me.
>>>
>>>  
>>>      
>> I have used a change set mailed by (Alain Plantec ?) to the list years ago:
>> SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz
>> <http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph/SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz>
>> It's in http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph.html
>>    
>
> Oh wow. This is perfect. Do you know if it is MIT licensed? I'd
> like to incorperate this into Cobalt.
>
>  

> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 05:19:02PM -0500, Matthew Fulmer wrote:
>>> I have used a change set mailed by (Alain Plantec ?) to the list  
>>> years ago:
>>> SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz
>>> <http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph/SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz>
>>> It's in http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph.html
>>
>> Oh wow. This is perfect. Do you know if it is MIT licensed? I'd
>> like to incorperate this into Cobalt.
>
> Hi Alain. I'd like to use your SFGridLayout in Cobalt, which has
> a strict MIT licensing requirement. May I assume that is OK with
> you?
>
> This package comes from your 2004 email:
> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2004-April/077324.html
>
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> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 05:19:02PM -0500, Matthew Fulmer wrote:
>  
>>> I have used a change set mailed by (Alain Plantec ?) to the list years ago:
>>> SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz
>>> <http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph/SFC-Layout-kfr.1.mcz>
>>> It's in http://www.squeaksource.com/HtmlTableMorph.html
>>>      
>> Oh wow. This is perfect. Do you know if it is MIT licensed? I'd
>> like to incorperate this into Cobalt.
>>    
>
> Hi Alain. I'd like to use your SFGridLayout in Cobalt, which has
> a strict MIT licensing requirement. May I assume that is OK with
> you?
>  

> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 07:00:04PM -0700, Brian Brown wrote:
>> Have you ever taken a look at GuidedLayout on squeaksource? I
>> definitely does grids, among other things, and its MIT
>
> No, I haven't. I was in the middle of writing my own when I got
> your email.
>
> I don't get what it does or how to use it. It needs more
> comments.
>

> the one I'm working on is based on
> https://tablelayout.dev.java.net/
>
> which I was told in #squeak is the easiest one to use of all
> he's tried. I attached the javadoc HTML page which overviews how
> to use it, which is all I used of it. I'm about 60% through
> implementing it, and it looks to be 5 classes and about 40
> methods, plus lots of comments. I'm writing it for Tweak, but it
> should be straightforward to port to Morphic, as the layout code
> is nearly identical between them (just a half-dozen methods with
> different names)
>
> I'm writing it because we have a lot of traditional dialog boxes
> we need to layout in Cobalt.
>
> PS. I made a trivial fix to GuidedLayout. I changed all _
> assignments to := so that it can load in Cobalt:
> http://www.duke.edu/~mtf4/GuidedLayout-mtf.20.mcz
>
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