note

	description:
			"Popup shell that bypasses window management."
	legal: "See notice at end of class.";
	status: "See notice at end of class.";
	date: "$Date$";
	revision: "$Revision$"

class
	MEL_OVERRIDE_SHELL

inherit

	MEL_SHELL

create
	make,
	make_from_existing

feature -- Initialization

	make (a_name: STRING; a_parent: MEL_COMPOSITE)
			-- Create a override shell widget.
		require
			name_exists: a_name /= Void;
			parent_exists: a_parent /= Void and then not a_parent.is_destroyed
		local
			widget_name: ANY
		do
			parent := a_parent;
			widget_name := a_name.to_c;
			screen_object := xt_create_override_shell ($widget_name, a_parent.screen_object);
			Mel_widgets.add_popup_shell (Current);
			set_default
		ensure
			exists: not is_destroyed;
			parent_set: parent = a_parent;
			name_set: name.is_equal (a_name)
		end;

feature {NONE} -- Implementation

	xt_create_override_shell (a_parent, a_name: POINTER): POINTER
		external
			"C"
		end;

note
	copyright:	"Copyright (c) 1984-2006, Eiffel Software and others"
	license:	"Eiffel Forum License v2 (see http://www.eiffel.com/licensing/forum.txt)"
	source: "[
			 Eiffel Software
			 356 Storke Road, Goleta, CA 93117 USA
			 Telephone 805-685-1006, Fax 805-685-6869
			 Website http://www.eiffel.com
			 Customer support http://support.eiffel.com
		]"




end -- class MEL_OVERRIDE_SHELL