[Cuis-dev] [IMPROV] StringRequestMorph with buttons

Douglas Brebner kirtai+st at gmail.com
Thu Jan 4 13:27:44 PST 2024


On 04/01/2024 18:00, Luciano Notarfrancesco via Cuis-dev wrote:
> Perhaps we can make it a preference?
> Or perhaps we should replace the StringRequestMorph with something 
> entirely different if the computer doesn’t have a keyboard? I never 
> thought someone would use it without a keyboard, how do you input 
> characters in it without a keyboard?

I believe the Genie gesture recognizer that used to be in Squeak could 
have per-Morph dictionaries so you could control the entire UI with a 
stylus or touchscreen.

Entering characters would be a case of making a suitable gesture 
dictionary for TextMorphs et al for something like Graffiti.


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