[bt-devel] Some questions

Martin Gruner bt-devel@crosswire.org
Mon, 30 Oct 2000 23:28:12 +0100


Hi Jaochim,

On Dienstag, 31. Oktober 2000 00:01, you wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I'm working on word selection if you click with the right mouse button on
> it. IMHO the word should then be looked up in the dictionary, since keys
> can't be selected with one click (more than one word). Correct?

Yes.

>
> The question is now: How should the lookups be done?
> 	-Open a new presenter with the word displayed
> 	-Open a popup
> 	-what else?

Emit a signal with the word. the lexicon presenters get a button "autolookup".
every open presenter wit autolookup on will look up the word.

>
> What do you think?

Honest: too many bugs still in to start with this work.

> And: How shiuld autoscrolling be managed? In  tables or as we did it
> before?

IMO as we did before, with a autoscroll button.


Martin
>
> Please reply!
> --Joachim