Re: Need to change icon selection method.

Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@sol)
Thu, 21 Apr 94 11:56:32 +0200

Hi!

John> My menus shouldn't have to look like my bosses menu's, but he
John> should be able to look at maps that I create and have the
John> proper icons. Names of the bitmap files are not usually
John> changed from person to person, but the default menu setup is
John> supposed to be different from user to user.

I see.

John> Also if you don't already have it, you should probably look
John> for an environment variable that will set the bitmap search
John> path (i.e. it doesn't look for tkined stuff there). It is up
John> to the installers to make sure that this is properly defined
John> by default. This will make it easy to move the bitmap
John> directories around.

Yes, I will put this on my TODO list. But I can not tell you when I
have some spare time to actually do this stuff.

John> Also, it looks like tkined (or maybe tk) is loosing the state
John> of some of its menu buttons (icons to be exact), so that it
John> looks selected even when it isn't.

Are some of you menus ending with the same menu name? This could
cause the problem (but it should not). Another line in my TODO list.

Juergen