1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/slider.go b/slider.go
index fd2b207..e5314d5 100644
--- a/slider.go
+++ b/slider.go
@@ -5,21 +5,18 @@ import (
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
-func (parent *Node) NewSlider(name string, x int, y int) *Node {
-	newNode := parent.newNode(name, widget.Slider)
+func (parent *Node) NewSlider(progname string, x int, y int) *Node {
+	newNode := parent.newNode(progname, widget.Slider)
+	newNode.progname = progname
 
 	newNode.Custom = func() {
-		log.Log(GUI, "even newer clicker() name in NewSlider name =", name)
+		log.Log(GUI, "even newer clicker() name in NewSlider name =", progname)
 	}
 
 	newNode.X = x
 	newNode.Y = y
-	if ! newNode.hidden {
-		a := newAction(newNode, widget.Add)
-		a.X = x
-		a.Y = y
-		sendAction(a)
-	}
 
+	// inform the toolkits
+	sendAction(newNode, widget.Add)
 	return newNode
 }