Re: Flowchart::box (again)

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Torben H. Nielsen wrote:
> 
>>> Is it true that the flowchart::box can not be resized ??
> 
>>Yes, that's true.  So it should really have black handles instead of
>>green,
>>or else it should resize by adding padding.  You're most welcome to
>>file a
>>bug report, that way we'll get around to looking at it.
> 
> Well, Steffen has already filed # (he claims that it works OK on his
> linux box - but I don't know how he's done that)
> 
> I tried to compare objects/flowchart/box.c with
> objects/flowchart/diamond.c and objects/flowchart/parallelogram.c in an
> attemp to figure out what's missing. I failed !!!

Now that's a challenge, of course.  It turns out that box.c calculates the
minimum width and height, just like the rest of them, but then always sets
elem->{width,height} to those values, rather than only when resizing made
them smaller.  Fixed now.

-Lars

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