[maemo-developers] Simple dialogs and static multiined text in Fremantle UI

[From: Till Harbaum / Lists]

HildonNote is ugly as it doesn't match the fremantle cancel behaviour.
It actually displays the "cancel" button and cannot be cancelled by clicking 
outside of it.

Till

Am Donnerstag 05 November 2009 schrieb Fred Lefévère-Laoide:
> HildonNote ?
> 
> Le 05/11/2009 14:35, Till Harbaum a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > one of the reason why people think that gpxview is not fremanle'ized at all
> > is that two widget i commonly use look ugly under fremantle:
> >
> > - When having to display a text of arbitary length i use a hildontextview which
> > i set to non-editable. The downside: The result is black letters in white ground
> > which doesn't match the fremantle style at all.
> >
> > Question: What is the preferred way to display a few lines of static formatted
> > text under fremantle?
> >
> > - I am using the gtk_message_dialog quite often for all kinds of user
> > notifications. The problem is that text is often truncated in an ugly way
> > and that the entire text is selected by default (making it appear black
> > on blue background. I have been told that this is due to fremantle
> > being unable to properly display text+icons. If i remove any icon, i
> > end up with a text which isn't truncated but still "selected".
> >
> > Question: What is the fremantle way of displaying simple dialog
> > boxes to e.g. display error messages or confirm an action?
> >
> > Till
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