[fxruby-users] FXTextField and number of digits after decimal point

[Michèle Garoche]

Le 6 déc. 2008 à 01:31, Joel VanderWerf a écrit :

> Lyle Johnson wrote:
>> On Nov 11, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Michèle Garoche wrote:
>>> My question is: Is there a way to use either a TEXTFIELD_INTEGER  
>>> or a TEXTFIELD_REAL without losing digits after the decimal point?
>> The lack of display precision has to do with the fact that you're  
>> using an FXDataTarget to update the value of the text field.
>> When the FXTextField sets its text from the double-precision float  
>> value that it gets from the FXDataTarget, it uses a fixed format  
>> like:
>>     sprintf(str, "%.*G", 6, value);
>> To use a custom formatting, you'd need to stop using FXDataTarget  
>> and instead use a combination of SEL_COMMAND and SEL_UPDATE, e.g.
>>     @value_value.connect(SEL_COMMAND) do
>>         @value = @value_value.text.to_f
>>     end
>>     @value_value.connect(SEL_UPDATE) do
>>         @value_value.text = @value.to_s # or however you want to  
>> format it
>>     end
>> Hope this helps,
>> Lyle
>
> Sorry, this is a late response, but for the record:
>
> If you don't want to give up the functionality of data targets, you  
> could do this using FoxTails (http://redshift.sourceforge.net/ 
> foxtails/).
>
> The "observable" attribute and the #field method combine to give  
> you similar functionality: attrs that sync with their gui  
> representation, and which can be observed by your own handlers.  
> Specifying precision is just a bonus. Here's an example and  
> screenshot:
>
> require 'foxtails'
>
> include Fox
> include FoxTails
>
> class Thing
>   extend Observable
>   observable :x, :y
> end
>
> class FieldsWindow < FXMainWindow
>   include FTField
>   observable :z, :msg
>
>   def initialize(*args)
>     super
>
>     thing = Thing.new
>     thing.x = 1.23456
>     thing.y = 1.23456789
>
>     self.z = 1.23456789
>
>     field("x = %6.2f and y = %12.8f and z = %f",
>          [thing, :x], [thing, :y], :z)
>
>     field("message: %60s", :msg)
>
>     thing.when_y CHANGES do |val, old_val|
>       if old_val
>         self.msg = "You changed y from #{old_val} to #{val}"
>       end
>     end
>   end
>
>   def create
>     super
>     show
>   end
> end
>
> class FieldsApp < FTApp
>   def initialize
>     super("Fields", "TEST")
>     FieldsWindow.new(self, "Fields")
>   end
> end
>
> FieldsApp.new.run
Thank you very much.




Cheers,
Michèle
<http://micmacfr.homeunix.org>



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