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13:47:15
loke
beach: Now I suffer from the fact that FRAME-MANAGER-MENU-CHOOSE does not support keyboard control.
13:47:32
loke
Moving the hand to the mouse to select the completion kinda completely defats the purpose.
13:48:29
loke
(the same is true for a lo of other parts of CLIM. There is no way to press return (or anything else) to OK a dialog for example.
13:50:43
loke
jackdaniel: Got it. That was good to know. Not the most obvious keyboard shotcut though :-)
13:51:02
loke
Is there a key to iterate over the input fields? I'd expect TAB, but it doesn't do anything.
13:51:38
jackdaniel
enter is reserved for other actions. this gesture is copied from lispworks clim implementation
13:52:24
jackdaniel
speaking which, I think you've said you'll write an entry for freetype to include in a wiki
14:08:03
loke
jackdaniel: Here's my draft. Please comment: https://github.com/McCLIM/McCLIM/wiki/Freetype
15:58:19
loke
I want to be able to open an editor with all the formulas in each cell, click on them to edit and then save
16:06:54
loke
Basically I want to do :Edit m, and then it will display something that looks like a spreadsheet where if I click on a cell, it becomes an editor where I can modify the equation in that cell
16:08:59
loke
As you can see when I hover the mouse over subexpressions, the text form of it is shown in the poitner documentation below.
16:09:19
loke
I was thinking that the equations can be displayed in maths notation, but when I click on them they turn into text while editing them.
16:13:19
beach
Can't you just PRINT or PRESENT the formula in the window of a text editor and edit it that way?
16:14:45
loke
beach: well, there is one formula for a matrix. But I want to display the matrix in a grid form, similar to how I display it in the video. I want to be able to edit each element in the matrix individually.
16:16:53
beach
So if you just do (ACCEPT 'formula), can't you just click on one element and then you have it?
16:25:34
loke
Anyway, the thing I'm editing isn't the presentation, but actually the matrix that the presentation lives in. And after editing, I'm not storing it back into that matrix but rather into the maxima variable that I'm editing.