[Etoys] Unable to select Pin morph when partially embedded within another morph

[Jerome Peace]

[Etoys] Unable to select Pin morph when partially embedded	within another	morph

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>Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de 
>Wed Dec 3 06:22:52 EST 2008 
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>On 03.12.2008, at 06:33, Sven Crouse wrote:
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>> Hi.  A current Etoys image prevents me from being able to move or
>> activate halo of aPin ( of Connectors ) embedded in a aMorph when aPin
>> is at least some portion outside the right side of bounding box of
>> aMorph.  To achieve
>>
>> 1-embed aPin in, for example, aRectangle
>> 2-resize aRectangle so bounding box has some portion of aPin on  
>> outside
>> ( right side )
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Actually you can halo it only when your cursor is over the part of the pin that overlaps its owner.

Bert is right that it is a limitation and a bug.
Just be aware that it is a general one affecting most sub morphs.

Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace

>Thanks. Can you report that on our bug tracker?
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>http://dev.laptop.org/
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>> I would like to use current Etoys within Squeak, what vm and image are
>> recommended ?
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>Etoys is inseparable from Squeak. Use the Etoys image, and the latest  
>VM. Do not use recent squeak.org releases, which are  known to ship  
>with broken Etoys.
>
>You can access all Squeak tools from the Etoys image, they are just  
>hidden to not distract novice users. Press alt+shift+w to access the  
>full world menu. A simplified version of that menu pops up when you  
>press the view-source key on an XO (or alt+, on another machine).
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>There is also a development image, see
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>	http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Etoys#For_Developers
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>User images are created from the developer image by setting some  
>preferences and preloading content but are otherwise the same.
>
>- Bert
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