newtOverLayout
OverviewAbstract
func(target, bbox)
. This method is called once for every entry displayed in a row. target
is a soup entry; bbox
is a bounding frame (with top
/left
/bottom
/right
slots). It should return a graphical object that will draw within the specified bounding frame. OverviewAbstract
isn't called. In such cases, the dataDef is used to obtain a textual representation of the entry, and newtOverLayout constructs a graphical shape from that.
MakeText
routine will take a string and top, left, bottom, and right values and return a graphic shape. The default version of this routine returns an empty graphic shape.
An online version of Programming for the Newton using Macintosh, 2nd ed. ©1996, 1994, Julie McKeehan and Neil Rhodes.
Last modified: 1 DEC 1996