[futurebasic] Re: dlgx resources

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From: Michael Raycraft <MichaelR@...>
Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 11:36:17 -0700
True enough, you can through it away, but if you try to edit the DLOG
using Resedit later on, the info that was in the dlgx, not being
available to ResEdit, is not viewed, and ResEdit report a TMPL not found
error.


> ----------
> From: 	Chris Stasny[SMTP:staz@...]
> Reply To: 	futurebasic@...
> Sent: 	Tuesday, May 19, 1998 9:22 AM
> To: 	futurebasic@...
> Subject: 	Re: dlgx resources
> 
> >>>Does anyone know how to create a dlgx resource companion for a DLOG
> ?
> >>>
> >>
> >>Pete,
> >>
> >>Never having had to use one I don't know what a "dlgx" resource is
> used for
> >>and ResEdit Complete doesn't mention it. Nevertheless, I created one
> with
> >>ResEdit and it would seem simple enough to create that way.
> >>
> >>
> >>Charlie Dickman
> >>charlied@...
> >
> >As far as I can tell, a dlgx resource is used to speciofy a font and
> font
> >size in a DLOG
> >
> >pete...
> >
> 
> The Resourcerer instruction manual says that Resourcerer creates and
> uses
> the dlgx resource internally. The dialog manager does not use it.
> Rather,
> it is a list of information used by Resourcerer when it displays the
> dialog
> for editing. You can change the font and size in a dialog, throw away
> the
> dlgx and still see the correct font when you display the dialog from
> your
> program.
> 
> Don't worry.  Be happy.
> 
> -STAZ   ')'
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