Re: [dabo-users] General IDE issue

Author: Ed Leafe

Posted: 2009-07-06 at 13:54:12

On Jul 6, 2009, at 12:30 PM, Jacek Ka=B3ucki wrote:

> It is definitely hidden. Winspector detect "tweet" form in screen

> boundaries but it remains invisible.

> And I don't have the Window menu.

When you run the Class Designer, you don't have a Window menu? =20=

Something is very wrong then.

>> One thing you might try is to go all the way through Step 5, and =

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>> then

>> select 'Command Window' from the File menu. That should open up an

>> interactive session window, and in that window 'self' refers to the

>> window that was active when the menu option was selected. In the

>> Command Window, run the command: self.Position =3D (50, 50)

>>

>> ... and see if the design surface pops into view.

>

> I tried self.Show() but without success. Any ideas?

First, Show() (with a capital 'S') is the wx-layer call; the =

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method is show() with a lower-case 's'.

Second, I don't believe that it's invisible; I think that it's =

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screen. Did you try using the Position setting?

> And when I try to open tweet.cdxml definition at startup,

> CD didn't start at all.

OK, I think I see the problem. I'm getting an error when I try =

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that, too. There might be something wrong with the class itself.

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I don't have time to work on this now, but I'll look into it =

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tonight and let you know what I find.

-- Ed Leafe

©2009 Ed Leafe