[wxPython-users] ANN: ColumnSizer mixin for ListCtrl

[Robin Dunn]

Rob McMullen wrote:
> On Jan 4, 2008 6:00 AM, Mark Erbaugh <mark at microenh.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 17:30 -0800, Rob McMullen wrote:
>>> Here's a mixin for ListCtrl controls in LC_REPORT mode to help set the
>>> initial size (and resize on list size events) of all columns.
>> I must not understand this Mixin. I ran the demo and got a horizontal
>> scrollbar for the list.  I removed columns 5 (URL) and 6 (owner) from
>> the demo and still got a horizontal scrollbar.
>>
>> I'm running wxPythin 2.7.8.1, Python 2.5.1 under Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy)
> 
> Yes, I see that as well when I remove columns 5 and 6.  If you remove
> the "scale=False" from column 2 it performs better except that it
> doesn't take into account the vertical scrollbar.  On windows removing
> col 5 and 6 shows no scrollbar.  Looks like I'll have to come up with
> some GTK specific code to check for presence or absence of the
> scrollbar.

IIRC, ListCtrlAutoWidthMixin has some code that deals with this same issue.

BTW, to prevent some potential confusion I think I would use some other 
name than ColumnSizerMixin for this, since it is not a wx.Sizer.


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