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Re: Cygwin gdb-20020411-1 HelpViewer does not display images
- From: Keith Seitz <keiths at redhat dot com>
- To: Ton van Overbeek <tvoverbe at cistron dot nl>
- Cc: <insight at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 08:36:49 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: Cygwin gdb-20020411-1 HelpViewer does not display images
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Ton van Overbeek wrote:
> While trying to use the recently released Cygwin gdb I noticed that
> the internal helpviewer does not display images. It shows
> the 'broken image' on all places a gif is referenced.
Ugh. Yes, I've been meaning to get to that...
> The internal helpviewer uses the Scrolledhtml class.
> Thic class inherits from the Scrolledtext class.
> The Scrolledtext class has a public method called 'image'.
> (this method did not exist in older gdb releases)
> So all unqualified image commands in Scrolledhtml will use
> Scrolledtext::image instead of the plain Tk image command.
Aha! Wow, am I glad someone tracked this down! Yes, you are right: the
correct way of dealing with this is specifying a namespace/scope for the
image command used in Scrolledhtml, "::image".
Keith