[chirp_devel] Dialog quirks on Linux(es)

Dan Smith
Thu Dec 15 11:00:49 PST 2022


>> Also, the triple-quoted instructions pop-ups have lost all newline formatting (Windows anyway). The entire string is now displayed as if on one line.
> 
> Yeah, I know about this. Unfortunately some of the drivers have also embedded the GTKism of honoring a few html-like markup tags in their instructions, which I think we need to avoid in general. If you want to open a bug against py3 in the tracker, I'll take a look at this, I keep forgetting to do it.

Well, Rick, looks like I didn't try very hard... Luckily, wx supports the same sort of markup if I just tell it to. If you're in a position to try this on windows and with whatever radios you noticed it on, that would be cool:

https://github.com/kk7ds/chirp/pull/255

If not, I can just put it in as I think it's what we want. I tried with the Yaesu VX-7 driver which has a multi-line list of instructions with bold markup and it works well:



--Dan
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