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Re: Need a multi-column list widget for SWT [message #588886] Tue, 04 March 2008 16:30
Matthew Hall is currently offline Matthew HallFriend
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Martin,

This is the SWT newsgroup. The Nebula controls are supported on the
eclipse.technology.nebula newsgroup. I am copying your question there
as these are the right people to answer your question. I have not
actually used Gallery beyond a cursory glance--Nicolas Richeton is the
Gallery maintainer and should be able to help you.

Matthew

Martin Thompson wrote:
> For both the grid and gallery stuff ffrom Nebula I get errors similar to (or
> exactly the same as):
> java.lang.Error: Unresolved compilation problems:
>
> The constructor Grid(Shell, int) is undefined
>
> The method setText(String) is undefined for the type GridColumn
>
>
> at main.GridSnippet1.main(GridSnippet1.java:35)
>
> Exception in thread "main"
>
>
>
> Any ideas why there examples don't refer to existing methods and
> constructors???
>
>
>
> "Matthew Hall" <matthall@woodcraftmill.com> wrote in message
> news:fqhp7o$5fc$1@build.eclipse.org...
>> Take a look at the API javadocs--I believe this is supported. It was
>> designed for photos but you can just as easily create a GalleryItem, set
>> the text property, and leave the image property null.
>>
>> Matthew
>>
>> Martin Thompson wrote:
>>> The gallery control appears to be for photo galleries... I just want a
>>> multi-selectable list of text strings.
>>>
>>> "Matthew Hall" <matthall@woodcraftmill.com> wrote in message
>>> news:fqhfg0$bsq$1@build.eclipse.org...
>>>> It sounds like you want a control like Windows Explorer while in "List"
>>>> view. I'm don't know of any SWT controls that do this, however the
>>>> Nebula Gallery control might come close:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.eclipse.org/nebula/widgets/gallery/gallery.php
>>>>
>>>> The Nebula project is supported on the eclipse.technology.nebula
>>>> newsgroup.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck,
>>>>
>>>> Matthew
>>>>
>>>> Martin Thompson wrote:
>>>>> Is there such a beast? I don't need much functionality just
>>>>> 1) the ability to do wrapping to new column after x number of entries
>>>>> in a list
>>>>> 2) multi-selection of list entries
>>>>> 3) ability to specify number of rows/columns in the list
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas? This doesn't seem like a lot to ask... and it has been asked
>>>>> before on the web ... just not sure if it has been addressed here...
>>>>> but didn't find it in a search...
>>>>>
>>>>> regards,
>>>>> Martin
>
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