[Oberon] minor tuning of TUI?

Aubrey.McIntosh at alumni.utexas.net Aubrey.McIntosh at alumni.utexas.net
Mon Jun 13 20:56:53 CEST 2016


Everything in V4 had a safety net built in.  If you closed the last viewer,
you had the System.Restore (or some such) command to open the last closed
viewer.



On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 2:13 AM, Douglas G. Danforth <
danforth at greenwoodfarm.com> wrote:

> Yes, you can have many "Views" open and overlapping
> each depicting a document.  One can maximize the top
> view if one wishes so one only sees that single view.
> Now, what do you mean by 'called'.  To see a hidden
> view one can click on the top views control buttons
>
> and minimize, maximize or close the view.
> If one wishes to save the view with a different name
> then one can do a "save as"
>
> and then specify where and with what name as
>
> which is all very convenient.
>
> Chris, I used Oberon V4 (and System3) for many
> years but came to dislike it due to its black and white
> color, middle mouse clicks, and limited windows
> overlap.  I now use BlackBox/Component Pascal
> exclusively.
> -Doug Danforth
>
>
> On 6/11/2016 4:59 PM, eas lab wrote:
>
> In Component Pascal (a superset of Oberon)
>
> Does it solve the problem of Viewers that are already loaded, but covered:
> by popping them to the foreground when 'called' ?
>
> Who disagrees with this terminology:
>  file & viewer = physical entities;
>  document = contents of file or viewer, ie. attribute of file/viewer.
> ?
>
> == Chris Glur.
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>
>
>
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