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Working through zetcode’s wxwidget tutorital: Dialogs

I’m sort getting anxious to get through this tutorial and start doing some actual coding… I’ve been thinking about some of the projects I could do…. Ultimately, my goal is to get my C++ skill sets up to the point … Continue reading

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Working through zetcodes wxwidget tutorial, events.

I think this will be my 102 posting… Wow what ride 😉 So yesterday, I was playing around in XP.. Today I’m back in Linux. So…. I’ve been working in the events section of the zetcode tutorial called “Example using … Continue reading

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Code::Blocks WxWidgets and XP (Continued)

This post picks up from here Ok… So I’m picking my mom up for Christmas and it’s early in the morning and of course I’m on the computer.. But first I need to make some coffee. Darn things is I … Continue reading

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(Part 3)Exploring zetcode wxwidget tutorial on Layout Management:

I think I’ve been lingering in this section for a little too long. The next section of this tutorial deals with wxGridSizer.   Not that I’m not enjoying this tutorial.  It’s just I want to get through it and start coding… … Continue reading

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(Part 2)Exploring zetcode wxwidget tutorial on Layout Management:

All right… I’m back…. I’m starting to get into this sizer thing in the zetcode tutorial. Time to “Go To Class’ no pun intended… There is a bunch of little tricks in this tutorial that the zetcode code has mentioned … Continue reading

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(Part 1)Exploring zetcode wxwidget tutorial on Layout Management:

I’ve already have add a smattering of sizers already. I guess this part of the zetcode wxWidget tutorial goes through that.. Lets see what surprises are in store for Absolute Positioning. The first example shows absolute positioning. The author of … Continue reading

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Exploring zetcode wxwidget tutorial on Menus and Toolbars:A Simple Toolbar/

The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain… By Jove he’s got it… My progress in the zetcode tutorial seems to have taken an uptick…. Let see if continues with my exploration of toolbars. Short answer… No…. Up to … Continue reading

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Exploring zetcode wxwidget tutorial on Menus and Toolbars:Simple Menu Example

#include “menu.h” SimpleMenu::SimpleMenu(const wxString& title) : wxFrame(NULL, wxID_ANY, title, wxDefaultPosition, wxSize(280, 180)) { menubar = new wxMenuBar; file = new wxMenu; file1 = new wxMenu; file->Append(wxID_EXIT,wxT(“&Hasta La Vista Baby”)); menubar->Append(file, wxT(“&File”)); menubar->Append(file1 , wxT(“&Something new”)); file1->Append(ID_JT_TEST,wxT(“&Test”)); //const int ID_JT_TEST = … Continue reading

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Exploring zetcode wxwidget tutorial on Menus and Toolbars:Submenus

The I’m exploring here I got from the most excellent zetcode tutorial here. This is actually starting to move faster now… I went through the example titled submenus.. The after going through the tutorial I had this question: Can you … Continue reading

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(Part 2) Exploring wxwidgets using zetcode’s tutorial “Widgets communicate” and Code::blocks

Ok.. Part 1 was me playing around… Now I’m need to figure out the meat and potatoes of this particular tutorial.. Looking at the header files communicate.h #include “Panels.h” #include <wx/wxprec.h> class Communicate : public wxFrame { public: Communicate(const wxString& … Continue reading

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