[graphic-forms-cvs] r256 - trunk

[junrue at common-lisp.net]

Author: junrue
Date: Mon Sep 11 00:41:24 2006
New Revision: 256

Modified:
   trunk/NEWS.txt
   trunk/README.txt
Log:
doc updates

Modified: trunk/NEWS.txt
==============================================================================
--- trunk/NEWS.txt	(original)
+++ trunk/NEWS.txt	Mon Sep 11 00:41:24 2006
@@ -1,8 +1,28 @@
 
 
+. Initial list box control functionality is now available:
+
+  * three selection modes (none / multiple / extend)
+
+  * list item data comprised by arbitrary application-defined data
+
+  * application defined sorting predicates
+
+  * querying and programmatic control of item selection states
+
+  * customizability of vertical scrollbar mode and keyboard input
+
+  Additional list box control features will be provided in a future release.
+
+. Did some housecleaning of the item-manager protocol and heavily refactored
+  the implementation of item-manager base functionality.
+
 . Implemented GFW:ENABLE-REDRAW to enable applications to temporarily
   disable (and later re-enable) drawing of widget content.
 
+. Fixed a silly bug in GFW:CHECKED-P (and GFW:SELECTED-P) for checkbox and
+  radio button -style buttons.
+
 ==============================================================================
 
 Release 0.5.0 of Graphic-Forms, a Common Lisp library for Windows GUI

Modified: trunk/README.txt
==============================================================================
--- trunk/README.txt	(original)
+++ trunk/README.txt	Mon Sep 11 00:41:24 2006
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Graphic-Forms README for version 0.6.0 (22 August 2006)
+Graphic-Forms README for version 0.6.0 (xx xxxxxxx 2006)
 Copyright (c) 2006, Jack D. Unrue
 
 Graphic-Forms is a user interface library implemented in Common Lisp focusing
@@ -73,11 +73,15 @@
    compute height from that. The gfg:text-extent function does return
    the correct width.
 
+5. If a Graphic-Forms application is launched from within SLIME on a
+   single-threaded Common Lisp implementation, further SLIME commands
+   will be 'pipelined' until the Graphic-Forms main message loop exits.
+
 
 How To Configure and Build
 --------------------------
 
-NOTE: in a future release, this project will be packaged for delivery
+NOTE: in a future release, this library will be packaged for delivery
 via asdf-install.
 
 1. [OPTIONAL] Install ImageMagick 6.2.6.5-Q16 (note in particular that it
@@ -169,10 +173,12 @@
 
   (gft:event-tester)
 
-  (gft:image-tester)
+  (gft:image-tester)   ; if ImageMagick loaded, shows PNG and GIF images
 
   (gft:layout-tester)
 
+  (gft:widget-tester)
+
   (gft:windlg)
 
   ;;