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Re: [e4-dev] how to contribute to toolkit model ?

>>>> Will the XML even stick around after having instantiated the GUI?
>>> You mean if the representation is "live", so you can change the GUI by
>>> changing the representation, like you can with HTML+DOM+Javascript? I
>>> thought that was a requirement?
>>
>> SWT has already done this work.
>
> Some modifications of the GUI is easier to do on a generic
> representation like the XML/HTML DOM, e.g. copying a sub-tree. In
> addition, SWT is a bit restrictive since it doesn't have setters for all
> properties, in particular it doesn't allow changing the style bits.

Our solution is to recreate the SWT Widget tree node using XWT resource
better with a modified CSS.

yves
>
>> This is useful:
>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=260289
>
> Thanks for the link! I keep discovering these bugzilla entries too late...
>
> Hallvard
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