Re: gshell and controls

[Dietmar Maurer <dietmar maurer-it com>]

Martin Baulig wrote:

> Dietmar Maurer <dietmar maurer-it com> writes:
>
> > Someone has added support for controls in gshell. But controls only
> > support one view. So how should this work?
>
> Hi,
>
> that was me :-)
>
> There is this function:
>
> ===
> BonoboObjectClient *gshell_control_wrapper (const gchar *goad_id);
> ===
>
> it takes the OAFIID of the Control returns an Embeddable wrapper for
> the Control; this wrapper creates a new Control from this OAFIID each
> time a new view is requested.

Sure, but what for?? IMHO Controls should not be embedded in compound
documents because they don't support multiple views. GShell is for
Embeddables, and not for Controls. GShell and Controls is a
contradiction in terms.

- Dietmar