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RE: [platform-swt-dev] SWT shells, windows, and composites

Jochen, I'm one of the people that has been asking about MDI support too. But now that you know the bugzilla number, it would be better to post your followup questions in the bugzilla entry itself. This helps keep the public list traffic down and the discussions targetted. Think of it as a private mailing list and archive for each individual issue. :)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: platform-swt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:platform-swt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Jochen Schafft
> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 3:42 AM
> To: Eclipse Platform SWT component developers list.
> Subject: Re: [platform-swt-dev] SWT shells, windows, and composites
> 
> 
> I read that SWT does not support MDI.
> Now I am worrying that my decision to use SWT was a mistake because I 
> am starting to design an application based on SWT and using an 
> MDI-like GUI.
> Isn't Eclipse behaving like using MDI?
> 
> I read the bug report but for me it is not clear what is the problem. 
> Is it the model-view-control paradigm? Or is it the handling of 
> subwindows in general? How then is this made in Eclipse?
> 
> Jochen
> 
> 
> Am Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 22:58 schrieb Carolyn MacLeod:
> > This is called MDI or "Multiple Document Interface".
> >
> > Please read the following bug report, and add yourself as a CC:
> > https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=29891
> >
> > For future info, the usual place to ask user questions is the SWT
> > newsgroup:
> > news://news.eclipse.org/eclipse.platform.swt
> >
> > Welcome to SWT!
> > Carolyn
> >
> >


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