MDI kind

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Mon Aug 9 16:29:08 EDT 2004


Dar Scott wrote:

> 
> On Aug 9, 2004, at 12:57 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> 
>> What are the concerns about the taskbar?  AFAIK it's not possible to  
>> do MDI at all in Rev today, though there is a proposal for its  
>> implementation (see  
>> <http://www.runrev.com/revolution/developers/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi? 
>> id=1928>).
> 
> 
> "At all" might be too strong.
> 
> Maybe there is no easy way to make an arbitrary stack a child window,  
> but for many applications a "document" can be represented in a way that  
> looks like a child window.

Yes, there are various ways to get some of the appearance and behavior 
of MDI, but they are not a true MDI asds described in the Win HIG:

<http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnwue/html/ch10g.asp>

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Media Corporation
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