16.6 Using with-accept-help: some examples
(clim:with-accept-help
((:subhelp "This is a test."))
(clim:accept 'pathname))
[ACCEPT does this]
==> You are being asked to enter a pathname.
[done via :SUBHELP]
This is a test.
(clim:with-accept-help ((:top-level-help "This is a test."))
(clim:accept 'pathname))
[done via :TOP-LEVEL-HELP]
==> This is a test.
(clim:with-accept-help (((:subhelp :override) "This is a test."))
(clim:accept 'pathname))
[ACCEPT does this]
==> You are being asked to enter a pathname.
[done via :SUBHELP]
This is a test.
(clim:define-presentation-type test ())
(clim:define-presentation-method clim:accept
((type test) stream view &key)
(values (clim:with-accept-help
((:subhelp "A test is made up of three things:"))
(clim:completing-from-suggestions (...) ...))))
(clim:accept 'test)
==> You are being asked to enter a test.
A test is made up of three things:
CommonLisp Interface Manager 2.0 User's Guide - 30 Jul 2004