Re: Thoughts on combo replacement

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

"Bryan W. Headley" <bwheadley earthlink net> writes:
> 
> 1. I personally require the ability to select multiple items in the
> List. The premise is, the contents of the Text widget gets populated
> with the string value of the items selected, separated by commas
> (which obviously should be changeable via API)
> 2. The current API brings down the popup window/List when you select
> an item. If you are to be allowed to select more than one item, you
> need a distinct event to trigger off of to popdown. A button. Heaven
> help us, it's ASCII art time :-)
> 
> [_____________________][^]
> +---------------------+
> | Choice 1            |
> | CHOICE 2            |
> | CHOICE 3            |
> | CHOICE 4            |
> | Choice 5            |
> |+-------------------+|
> ||        OK         ||
> |+-------------------+|
> +---------------------+
> 

My question looking at this is "why on earth aren't you using a
dialog?"

Havoc