Alex, 

I would like to try this feature too (searching for an element in a view by its name). Would you be integrating it in Roassal?



On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 7:51 PM, Alexandre Bergel <alexandre.bergel@me.com> wrote:
Works like a charm.

And for the key stroke binding? Is there a way to make GTInspector / GTPlayground happy about it?

Alexandre


> On Jan 1, 2015, at 5:28 PM, Tudor Girba <tudor@tudorgirba.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> The only way we can handle object specific actions at this point is to override #spotterActDefault (this is what gets invoked when you press Enter). Could you try overriding RTElement>>#spotterActDefault?
>
> But, indeed, custom callbacks is one of the near term goals :).
>
> Cheers,
> Doru
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Alexandre Bergel <alexandre.bergel@me.com> wrote:
> Yes, but not quite. I have two problems:
>
> 1 - Consider:
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> b := RTMondrian new.
> b nodes: GLMPresentation withAllSubclasses.
> b edges connectFrom: #superclass.
> b layout tree.
> b build.
>
> b view when: TRMouseClick do: [ :evt |
>         GTSpotterMorph new
>                         width: 400;
>                         doLayout;
>                         spotterModel: (GTSpotter on: b view);
>                         openCenteredInWorld ]
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> I do not want to open an inspector on the object, but instead move the camera and/or make the element blink. Can I register a callback when I select what I am looking for?
>
>
>
> 2 - Consider this small variation of the script:
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> b := RTMondrian new.
> b nodes: GLMPresentation withAllSubclasses.
> b edges connectFrom: #superclass.
> b layout tree.
> b build.
>
> b view when: TRKeyDown do: [ :evt |
>         (evt keyCombination = $F asKeyCombination) ifTrue:
>          [ GTSpotterMorph new
>                         width: 400;
>                         doLayout;
>                         spotterModel: (GTSpotter on: b view);
>                         openCenteredInWorld ] ].
>
> b open
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> Unfortunately, I need to have the #open at the end. Because there is apparently no way to send key event to the view :-(
>
> Cheers,
> Alexandre
>
> > On Jan 1, 2015, at 9:58 AM, Tudor Girba <tudor@tudorgirba.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Happy New Year!
> >
> > GTSpotter was meant for exactly that :)
> >
> > You can do this:
> >
> > RTView>>spotterElementsFor: aStep
> >       <spotterOrder: 10>
> >       ^ aStep listProcessor
> >               title: 'Elements';
> >               candidatesLimit: 100;
> >               allCandidates: [ self elements ];
> >               itemName: [ :each | each model gtDisplayString ];
> >               matchSubstring;
> >               wantsToDisplayOnEmptyQuery: true
> >
> > and then:
> >
> > b := RTMondrian new.
> > b nodes: GLMPresentation withAllSubclasses.
> > b edges connectFrom: #superclass.
> > b layout tree.
> > b build.
> > GTSpotterMorph new
> >               width: 400;
> >               doLayout;
> >               spotterModel: (GTSpotter on: b view);
> >               openCenteredInWorld
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Doru
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Alexandre Bergel <alexandre.bergel@me.com> wrote:
> > For example, consider the script:
> >
> > b := RTMondrian new.
> > b nodes: GLMPresentation withAllSubclasses.
> > b edges connectFrom: #superclass.
> > b layout tree.
> > b
> >
> > I want to search for all the classes that ends with ‘Debugger’, or ‘Browser’.
> >
> > Alexandre
> >
> >
> > > On Dec 26, 2014, at 2:03 PM, Tudor Girba <tudor@tudorgirba.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Alex,
> > >
> > > I think I do not understand what you mean.
> > >
> > > There is no current support for searching something in a RTView, but GTSpotter is moldable and you can specify what objects you want to search given a start object. The only problem is what would you put as labels to search for.
> > >
> > > Could you provide examples of things you would want to search for?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Doru
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Alexandre Bergel <alexandre.bergel@me.com> wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Searching for elements in a visualization is a recurrent problem, for which we have no good solution so far.
> > > I have the impression that GTSpotter cannot be used to look for elements in a Roassal visualization.
> > >
> > > Can someone from the GT team confirm my feeling? Should I built my own search framework on top of Roassal?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Alexandre
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