From 7694e5601ac6a8bce73c1499bc3e3505db1c25d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Ercolano Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 22:09:00 +0000 Subject: Updated docs for Fl_Multiline_XXX to reference 'new' Fl_Text_XXXX widgets which have scrollbars and per-character color controls. This solves part of STR #2226 (item submitted 02:26 Jul 24, 2009). git-svn-id: file:///fltk/svn/fltk/branches/branch-1.3@6889 ea41ed52-d2ee-0310-a9c1-e6b18d33e121 --- FL/Fl_Multiline_Input.H | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'FL/Fl_Multiline_Input.H') diff --git a/FL/Fl_Multiline_Input.H b/FL/Fl_Multiline_Input.H index 656513e3e..609f8cc31 100644 --- a/FL/Fl_Multiline_Input.H +++ b/FL/Fl_Multiline_Input.H @@ -38,11 +38,15 @@ This input field displays '\n' characters as new lines rather than ^J, and accepts the Return, Tab, and up and down arrow keys. This is for editing multiline text. -

This is far from the nirvana of text editors, and is probably only - good for small bits of text, 10 lines at most. I think FLTK can be - used to write a powerful text editor, but it is not going to be a - built-in feature. Powerful text editors in a toolkit are a big source - of bloat. +

+ This is far from the nirvana of text editors, and is probably only + good for small bits of text, 10 lines at most. Note that this widget + does not support scrollbars or per-character color control. +

+ If you are presenting large amounts of text and need scrollbars + or full color control of characters, you probably want Fl_Text_Editor + instead. +

*/ class Fl_Multiline_Input : public Fl_Input { public: -- cgit v1.2.3