[news.eclipse.technology.ercp] Re: missing "exclude" in most layout data

["Mark Rogalski" <rogalski@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds like a good thing. Will you implement this in S80? In what time 
frame?


"Yu You" <yu.you@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:92f3ae7cfe756d6f55a040812a2d9734$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
>
> Since SWT 3.1, a new public variable "exclude" was introduced into all 
> layout data classes such as GridData, FormData and RowData in the layout 
> package. This new variable is very usefult when you want to use space 
> occupied by invisible controls. Before 3.1, the space used by invisible 
> controls are still computed by the layour managers.
>
> I suggest eSWT keeps close compatiable with SWT in this manner.
> See the description of the "exclude" field.
>
> /**
> * exclude informs the layout to ignore this control when sizing
> * and positioning controls.  If this value is <code>true</code>,
> * the size and position of the control will not be managed by the
> * layout.  If this value is <code>false</code>, the size and * position of 
> the control will be computed and assigned.
> * * The default value is <code>false</code>.
> * * @since 3.1
> */
> public boolean exclude = false;
>