Hi Ed, check $ROOTSYS/tutorials/dialogs.C Cheers, Fons. On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 17:12, Ed Oltman wrote: > Vareri, > > I'm afraid my question was unclear. I do not want to generate the > pop-up dialog in response to a click on a displayed object. Instead, > I am asking if my executing code could somehow utilize the same > code ROOT uses when it displays dialogs in response to context menu > clicks. I hope this is more clear... > > Thanks, > Ed > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Valeri Fine [mailto:fine@bnl.gov] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:42 AM > > To: Ed Oltman; Roottalk@Pcroot. Cern. Ch > > Subject: Re: [ROOT] dialog boxes in Win32 > > > > > > At the moment you may click the "object" (on TCanvas or TBrowser) > > with your right mouse > > button to pop-up so-called context menu. That menu is build of > > the list of the method > > of your class marked with the comment //*MENU* > > Selecting appropriated "context menu" item you force system to > > present you a dialog > > box to enter the values of the parameters of your class method > > and then call it. > > > > To generate a new dialog box one is to add an extra method to > > his/her class > > and mark this method with the comment //*MENU* > > > > Can you try that ? > > > > In fact it would be nice ROOT provides an API rather GUI to > > generate the same class > > method parameters input dialog box. > > > > > > Cheers , Valeri > > ----- > > Dr.Valeri Fine > > STAR/US Atlas E-mail: fine@bnl.gov > > Brookhaven National Lab Phone: +1 631 344 7806 > > Upton, NY 11973-5000 FAX: +1 631 344 4206 > > USA > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ed Oltman" <eoltman@imago.com> > > To: "Roottalk@Pcroot. Cern. Ch" <roottalk@pcroot.cern.ch> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:22 AM > > Subject: [ROOT] dialog boxes in Win32 > > > > > > > Hello, > > > I am using root v3.02/07 for win32 platform. Is it possible to create > > > the kind of dialog boxes that appear when a root object's context > > > sensitive menu item is clicked? > > > In other words, I would like to cause such a dialog window to open under > > > program control when user input is required. I have relied on the > > > console window for this, but often run into situations when characeters > > > are lost, presumable because the console did not have focus... Thanks.. > > > > > > Ed > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Org: CERN, European Laboratory for Particle Physics. Mail: 1211 Geneve 23, Switzerland E-Mail: Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch Phone: +41 22 7679248 WWW: http://root.cern.ch/~rdm/ Fax: +41 22 7679480
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