Re: Morph Window -> Class? (was: error loading .pr

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> El 4/1/07 3:16 PM, "Andrew Dabrowski" <[hidden email]> escribió:
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>> Thanks for your reply to my last message.  Now I have a follow-up
>> question.
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>> If I want to save my project as a .cs file, then I will have to convert
>> my gui window (just a systemWindow with some buttons and textMorphs)
>> into a proper class that shows up in the browser, correct?  That is, my
>> window was not coded, but put together interactively by dragging
>> supplies out and using the viewer to attach scripts.  Is there a way to
>> convert the final product into a code format that can be exported in the
>> .cs file?
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>> In VisualWorks (which I am also looking at but have not worked with at
>> all) there seems to be a way to do this: the InstallOnClass utility.  Is
>> there something comparable in Squeak?
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> Exist a kind of Morph to code, what sometimes lets you export code only.
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> Drag and drop the attached morph into your Squeak.
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> Open a Transcript whit World menu or via flaps.
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> Via halo, open a Inspector of the morph.
> In lower pane type :
> Transcript show: self constructorString  "for seeing what is the code of the
> morph."
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> You should give:
> (((AlignmentMorph newBounds: (0@822 corner: 597@848) color: Color
> transparent) setBorderWidth: 1 borderColor: Color black)
>     addAllMorphs: ((Array new: 7)
>     at: 1 put: (((SimpleButtonMorph newBounds: (2@824 corner: 76@846) color:
> Color green) setBorderWidth: 1 borderColor: (Color r: 0.36 g: 0.719 b:
> 0.541))
>         addAllMorphs: (Array
>         with: ((StringMorph newBounds: (6@828 corner: 73@843) color: Color
> black) contents: 'workspace')));
>     at: 2 put: (((SimpleButtonMorph newBounds: (76@824 corner: 146@846)
> color: Color yellow) setBorderWidth: 1 borderColor: (Color r: 0.36 g: 0.719
> b: 0.541))
>         addAllMorphs: (Array
>         with: ((StringMorph newBounds: (80@828 corner: 143@843) color: Color
> black) contents: 'transcript')));
>     at: 3 put: (((SimpleButtonMorph newBounds: (146@824 corner: 205@846)
> color: Color orange) setBorderWidth: 1 borderColor: (Color r: 0.36 g: 0.719
> b: 0.541))
>         addAllMorphs: (Array
>         with: ((StringMorph newBounds: (149@828 corner: 201@843) color:
> Color black) contents: 'browser')));
>     at: 4 put: (((SimpleButtonMorph newBounds: (205@824 corner: 332@846)
> color: Color red) setBorderWidth: 1 borderColor: (Color r: 0.36 g: 0.719 b:
> 0.541))
>         addAllMorphs: (Array
>         with: ((StringMorph newBounds: (208@828 corner: 328@843) color:
> Color black) contents: 'dual change sorter')));
>     at: 5 put: (((SimpleButtonMorph newBounds: (332@824 corner: 385@846)
> color: (Color r: 0.645 g: 0.0 b: 0.968)) setBorderWidth: 1 borderColor:
> (Color r: 0.36 g: 0.719 b: 0.541))
>         addAllMorphs: (Array
>         with: ((StringMorph newBounds: (335@828 corner: 381@843) color:
> Color black) contents: 'file list')));
>     at: 6 put: (((SimpleButtonMorph newBounds: (385@824 corner: 490@846)
> color: (Color r: 0.323 g: 1.0 b: 0.613)) setBorderWidth: 1 borderColor:
> (Color r: 0.36 g: 0.719 b: 0.541))
>         addAllMorphs: (Array
>         with: ((StringMorph newBounds: (388@828 corner: 486@843) color:
> Color black) contents: 'message names')));
>     at: 7 put: (((SimpleButtonMorph newBounds: (490@824 corner: 595@846)
> color: (Color r: 0.323 g: 1.0 b: 0.613)) setBorderWidth: 1 borderColor:
> (Color r: 0.36 g: 0.719 b: 0.541))
>         addAllMorphs: (Array
>         with: ((StringMorph newBounds: (493@828 corner: 591@843) color:
> Color black) contents: 'archive viewer')));
>     yourself))
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> Before you ask, the transcript button need be "reinitialized" when go to new
> image.
> For doing that, via halo select the button (you need two clicks, one for the
> AlignmentMorph  and the second for the button, this way you could see Morphs
> inside Morphs and act via Inspector)
> In the code pane of Inspector type select target as you see in pict.
> Type again Transcript and do alt s or command s (for aceppting the change).
> Presto, now you have the button working .
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> I hope you know now what could export only a morph and not a complete .pr
> ....
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> Next question ? :=)
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> Cheers
>
> Edgar