[haiku-development] Re: Set a custom icon for a BAlert
- From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:53:07 +0200
On 01/08/2012 13:40, John Scipione wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to add the ability to add a custom icon to a BAlert by
> passing a BBitmap into the constructor.
>
> The constructor I'd like to add would look like this:
>
> BAlert::BAlert(const char *title, const char *text, const char *button1,
> const char *button2, const char *button3, button_width width,
> button_spacing spacing, BBitmap* icon)
>
> You don't specify the alert_type in this constructor because you are
> setting your own icon so you don't need it.
> The icon has to be 32x32 pixels or it won't fit in the dialog
> correctly, I could even demand this requirement.
>
> Below is a screenshot of the DeskCalc about dialog where I'm currently
> planning to use this functionality:
>
> http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m82q62Px151r0f0hfo1_400.png
>
> Now, I could create a custom AboutWindow class (there already is one
> in fact) and reproduce BAlert there with the extra icon functionality
> instead, but, I can see how being able to set the icon on an alert
> dialog could be useful in other situations.
>
> Any objections to me adding this feature?
I thought we were removing about boxes...
Btw, can't you just override the icon once the object is created ?
François.
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