#DOCUMENTATION by cg expecco_18_1_0 expecco_18_1_0wa1
authorClaus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
Fri, 15 Jun 2018 10:54:35 +0200
changeset 5816 7876c07931a7
parent 5815 1c36d4e19708
child 5817 7779078ac861
#DOCUMENTATION by cg class: ComboListView class comment/format in: #documentation
ComboListView.st
--- a/ComboListView.st	Fri Jun 15 10:54:18 2018 +0200
+++ b/ComboListView.st	Fri Jun 15 10:54:35 2018 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+"{ Encoding: utf8 }"
+
 "
  COPYRIGHT (c) 1996 by eXept Software AG / Claus Gittinger
               All Rights Reserved
@@ -42,17 +44,18 @@
 "
     A ComboListView combines a label with a drop down list of default inputs;
     choosing any from the pulled list sets the string in the label.
-
-    This is the same as a PopUpList or SelectionInListView, bit looks different.
+    The string is not editable: as oposed to a ComboBoxView, which allows free text input,
+    this only allows choosing from the given list.
 
-    The preferred model is a SelectionInList, but a simple valueHolder
-    may also be used.
+    This has a similar function as a PopUpList or SelectionInListView, but looks different.
+
+    The preferred model is a SelectionInList, but a simple valueHolder may also be used.
     If some other model is to be used, the changeMessage and aspectMessage
     should be defined as appropriate (or an aspectAdaptor should be used).
     If a listHolder is set, that one is assumed to provide the list of
     items in the popped menu;
     otherwise, if listMessage is nonNil, the model is assumed to also provide the
-    list as displayed in the popped menu.
+    list as displayed in the pulled menu.
 
     [author:]
         Claus Gittinger