#REFACTORING by cg
authorClaus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 11:37:36 +0200
changeset 4128 ece71c589eff
parent 4127 143f01d8f423
child 4129 f6e152e7c328
#REFACTORING by cg class: ActiveHelpView class comment/format in: #documentation changed: #updateStyleCache
ActiveHelpView.st
--- a/ActiveHelpView.st	Thu Jun 14 11:33:09 2018 +0200
+++ b/ActiveHelpView.st	Thu Jun 14 11:37:36 2018 +0200
@@ -46,12 +46,17 @@
 
     Instances of myself show up either as a comics-like talking
     view, or as a simple square popup. This is configured via the
-    styleSheet; the default is simple-square. 
+    styleSheet. The default is simple-square.
+    
     To get the fancy comics style, add a resource 'activeHelpStyle' with 
-    a symbol-value of #cartoon.
+    a symbol-value of #cartoon to the stylesheet, or set the overwrite
+    in the userPrefs with:
+        UserPreferences current toolTipShapeStyle:#cartoon.
     However, be aware that some servers have performance problems with
-    these view-shapes (or do not support shapes at all).
+    these view-shapes (or do not support shapes at all, like XQuartz on OSX).
     Therefore, the default style is a rectangular popupView.
+    If the prefs were changed, you can return back to the stylesheet's default with:
+        UserPreferences current toolTipShapeStyle:nil.
 
     [author:]
         Claus Gittinger
@@ -159,10 +164,13 @@
 !ActiveHelpView class methodsFor:'updateStyleCache'!
 
 updateStyleCache
+    <resource: #style (#'activeHelp.font')>
+
     super updateStyleCache.
     DefaultFont := StyleSheet fontAt:#'activeHelp.font' default:nil.
 
     "Created: / 07-06-2018 / 18:25:51 / Claus Gittinger"
+    "Modified: / 14-06-2018 / 08:38:04 / Claus Gittinger"
 ! !
 
 !ActiveHelpView methodsFor:'accessing'!