The good folks at Google Maps appear to have been busy. The UI for the zoom/pan control (GLargeMapControl) has been refreshed with a new skin. The process for selecting the position from which to view the neigborhood using the Street View feature is simplified – the draggable “person” is always present in the zoom control. [...]
Entries from November 2008
Changes at Google Maps
November 26th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Tags: Google Maps
The id Attribute in 4.1
November 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments
One subtle thing that has changed in OpenLaszlo 4.1 is that you can no longer specify the id attribute when instantiating objects from script. When instantiating a class from script, you can specify a dictionary of initial properties as the second argument to the constructor: var v = new lz.view(canvas, {width: 300, height: 300, bgcolor: [...]
Tags: LZX Tips · OpenLaszlo
Tab Completion in the Debugger
November 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment
There’s a handy tab completion feature in the OpenLaszlo debugger now. It’s been around for a few months, but I’ve avoided using it mainly because the keyboard focus was a little flaky on my old Windows laptop. It works just like a typical Unix (say bash) shell: Recompile your application with the debugger. e.g. browse [...]
Tags: LZX Tips