use "go.wit.com/log"

Signed-off-by: Jeff Carr <[email protected]>

21 files changed, 230 insertions, 156 deletions

diff --git a/gocui/Makefile b/gocui/Makefile
index 4f2a6ee..4c24c14 100644
--- a/gocui/Makefile
+++ b/gocui/Makefile
@@ -13,3 +13,14 @@ objdump:
 log:
 	reset
 	tail -f /tmp/witgui.* /tmp/guilogfile
+
+cleanbuild:
+	go build -v -x -buildmode=plugin -o ../nocui.so
+
+check-git-clean:
+	@git diff-index --quiet HEAD -- || (echo "Git repository is dirty, please commit your changes first"; exit 1)
+
+redomod:
+	rm -f go.*
+	GO111MODULE= go mod init
+	GO111MODULE= go mod tidy
diff --git a/gocui/add.go b/gocui/add.go
index 92a512c..c17a3e9 100644
--- a/gocui/add.go
+++ b/gocui/add.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	log "go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ func (n *node) setFake() {
 		fakeStartHeight = me.TabH
 		fakeStartWidth += me.FakeW
 	}
-	if (logInfo) {
+	if (true) {
 		n.showView()
 	}
 }
@@ -27,10 +28,10 @@ func (n *node) setFake() {
 // set the widget start width & height
 func (n *node) addWidget() {
 	nw := n.tk
-	log(logInfo, "setStartWH() w.id =", n.WidgetId, "n.name", n.Name)
+	log.Log(INFO, "setStartWH() w.id =", n.WidgetId, "n.name", n.Name)
 	switch n.WidgetType {
 	case widget.Root:
-		log(logInfo, "setStartWH() rootNode w.id =", n.WidgetId, "w.name", n.Name)
+		log.Log(INFO, "setStartWH() rootNode w.id =", n.WidgetId, "w.name", n.Name)
 		nw.color = &colorRoot
 		n.setFake()
 		return
@@ -74,5 +75,5 @@ func (n *node) addWidget() {
 		}
 		*/
 	}
-	n.showWidgetPlacement(logInfo, "addWidget()")
+	n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "addWidget()")
 }
diff --git a/gocui/args.go b/gocui/args.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5ee05c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gocui/args.go
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package main
+
+/*
+	this enables command line options from other packages like 'gui' and 'log'
+*/
+
+import 	(
+	log "go.wit.com/log"
+)
+
+var outputS []string
+
+var NOW log.LogFlag
+var INFO log.LogFlag
+
+var SPEW log.LogFlag
+var WARN log.LogFlag
+
+var ERROR log.LogFlag
+
+func init() {
+	full := "toolkit/nocui"
+	short := "nocui"
+
+	NOW.NewFlag( "NOW",  true,  full, short, "temp debugging stuff")
+	INFO.NewFlag("INFO", false, full, short, "normal debugging stuff")
+
+	WARN.NewFlag("WARN", true,  full, short, "bad things")
+	SPEW.NewFlag("SPEW", false, full, short, "spew stuff")
+
+	ERROR.NewFlag("ERROR", false, full, short, "toolkit errors")
+}
diff --git a/gocui/click.go b/gocui/click.go
index 826ca6b..60c2067 100644
--- a/gocui/click.go
+++ b/gocui/click.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ func unsetCurrent(n *node) {
 // of the current widgets if that widget is supposed
 // to be in current display
 func (n *node) updateCurrent() {
-	log(true, "updateCurrent()", n.Name)
+	log.Log(NOW, "updateCurrent()", n.Name)
 	if n.WidgetType == widget.Tab {
 		if n.IsCurrent() {
 			// n.tk.color = &colorActiveT
@@ -83,18 +84,18 @@ func setCurrentTab(n *node) {
 	w.isCurrent = true
 	p := n.parent.tk
 	p.isCurrent = true
-	log(true, "setCurrent()", n.Name)
+	log.Log(NOW, "setCurrent()", n.Name)
 }
 
 func (n *node) doWidgetClick() {
 	switch n.WidgetType {
 	case widget.Root:
 		// THIS IS THE BEGINING OF THE LAYOUT
-		log(true, "doWidgetClick()", n.Name)
+		log.Log(NOW, "doWidgetClick()", n.Name)
 		redoWindows(0,0)
 	case widget.Flag:
-		log(true, "doWidgetClick() FLAG widget name =", n.Name)
-		log(true, "doWidgetClick() if this is the dropdown menu, handle it here?")
+		log.Log(NOW, "doWidgetClick() FLAG widget name =", n.Name)
+		log.Log(NOW, "doWidgetClick() if this is the dropdown menu, handle it here?")
 	case widget.Window:
 		if (me.currentWindow == n) {
 			return
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ func (n *node) doWidgetClick() {
 		n.redoTabs(me.TabW, me.TabH)
 		for _, child := range n.children {
 			if (child.currentTab == true) {
-				log(true, "FOUND CURRENT TAB", child.Name)
+				log.Log(NOW, "FOUND CURRENT TAB", child.Name)
 				setCurrentTab(child)
 				child.placeWidgets(me.RawW, me.RawH)
 				child.showWidgets()
@@ -166,16 +167,16 @@ func (n *node) doWidgetClick() {
 	case widget.Box:
 		// w.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "drawTree()")
 		if (n.horizontal) {
-			log(true, "BOX IS HORIZONTAL", n.Name)
+			log.Log(NOW, "BOX IS HORIZONTAL", n.Name)
 		} else {
-			log(true, "BOX IS VERTICAL", n.Name)
+			log.Log(NOW, "BOX IS VERTICAL", n.Name)
 		}
 		// n.placeWidgets()
 		n.toggleTree()
 	case widget.Button:
 		n.doUserEvent()
 	case widget.Dropdown:
-		log(true, "do the dropdown here")
+		log.Log(NOW, "do the dropdown here")
 		if (me.ddview == nil) {
 			me.ddview = addDropdown()
 			tk := me.ddview.tk
@@ -198,7 +199,7 @@ func (n *node) doWidgetClick() {
 			me.ddview.SetVisible(true)
 			return
 		}
-		log(true, "doWidgetClick() visible =", me.ddview.Visible())
+		log.Log(NOW, "doWidgetClick() visible =", me.ddview.Visible())
 		if (me.ddview.Visible()) {
 			me.ddview.SetVisible(false)
 			me.baseGui.DeleteView("ddview")
@@ -206,17 +207,17 @@ func (n *node) doWidgetClick() {
 		} else {
 			var dnsList string
 			for i, s := range n.vals {
-				log(logNow, "AddText()", n.Name, i, s)
+				log.Log(NOW, "AddText()", n.Name, i, s)
 				dnsList += s + "\n"
 			}
 			me.ddNode = n
-			log(logNow, "new dns list should be set to:", dnsList)
+			log.Log(NOW, "new dns list should be set to:", dnsList)
 			me.ddview.Text = dnsList
 			me.ddview.SetText(dnsList)
 			me.ddview.SetVisible(true)
 		}
 		for i, s := range n.vals {
-			log(logNow, "AddText()", n.Name, i, s)
+			log.Log(NOW, "AddText()", n.Name, i, s)
 		}
 	default:
 	}
@@ -240,7 +241,7 @@ func (n *node) drawTree(draw bool) {
 	if (w == nil) {
 		return
 	}
-	n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "drawTree()")
+	n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "drawTree()")
 	if (draw) {
 		// w.textResize()
 		n.showView()
@@ -257,27 +258,27 @@ func click(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 	// var l string
 	// var err error
 
-	log(logVerbose, "click() START", v.Name())
+	log.Log(INFO, "click() START", v.Name())
 	// n := me.rootNode.findWidgetName(v.Name())
 	n := findUnderMouse()
 	if (n != nil) {
-		log(logNow, "click() Found widget =", n.WidgetId, n.Name, ",", n.Text)
+		log.Log(NOW, "click() Found widget =", n.WidgetId, n.Name, ",", n.Text)
 		if (n.Name == "DropBox") {
-			log(logNow, "click() this is the dropdown menu. set a flag here what did I click? where is the mouse?")
-			log(logNow, "click() set a global dropdown clicked flag=true here")
+			log.Log(NOW, "click() this is the dropdown menu. set a flag here what did I click? where is the mouse?")
+			log.Log(NOW, "click() set a global dropdown clicked flag=true here")
 			me.ddClicked = true
 		}
 		n.doWidgetClick()
 	} else {
-		log(logNow, "click() could not find node name =", v.Name())
+		log.Log(NOW, "click() could not find node name =", v.Name())
 	}
 
 	if _, err := g.SetCurrentView(v.Name()); err != nil {
-		log(logNow, "click() END err =", err)
+		log.Log(NOW, "click() END err =", err)
 		return err
 	}
 
-	log(logVerbose, "click() END")
+	log.Log(NOW, "click() END")
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -299,14 +300,14 @@ func findUnderMouse() *node {
 			}
 		}
 		if (n == me.ddview) {
-			log(true, "findUnderMouse() found ddview")
+			log.Log(NOW, "findUnderMouse() found ddview")
 			if n.Visible() {
-				log(true, "findUnderMouse() and ddview is visable. hide it here. TODO: find highlighted row")
+				log.Log(NOW, "findUnderMouse() and ddview is visable. hide it here. TODO: find highlighted row")
 				found = n
 				// find the actual value here and set the dropdown widget
 				me.baseGui.DeleteView("ddview")
 			} else {
-				log(true, "findUnderMouse() I was lying, actually it's not found")
+				log.Log(NOW, "findUnderMouse() I was lying, actually it's not found")
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -319,7 +320,7 @@ func findUnderMouse() *node {
 	// TODO: pop up menu with a list of them
 	for _, n := range widgets {
 		//log(logNow, "ctrlDown() FOUND widget", widget.id, widget.name)
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "findUnderMouse() FOUND")
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "findUnderMouse() FOUND")
 	}
 	return found
 }
@@ -351,6 +352,6 @@ func ctrlDown(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 	} else {
 		me.ctrlDown.showView()
 	}
-	me.ctrlDown.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "ctrlDown:")
+	me.ctrlDown.showWidgetPlacement(true, "ctrlDown:")
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/gocui/color.go b/gocui/color.go
index c665bb6..ca4301f 100644
--- a/gocui/color.go
+++ b/gocui/color.go
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ package main
 import (
 	"math/rand"
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
 //w.v.SelBgColor = gocui.ColorCyan
@@ -73,10 +75,10 @@ func (n *node) setColor(newColor *colorT) {
 		return
 	}
 	if (tk.color == nil) {
-		log(true, "Set the node to color = nil")
+		log.Log(NOW, "Set the node to color = nil")
 		tk.color = &colorNone
 	}
-	log(true, "Set the node to color =", tk.color.name)
+	log.Log(NOW, "Set the node to color =", tk.color.name)
 	n.recreateView()
 }
 
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ func (n *node) setDefaultWidgetColor() {
 func (n *node) setDefaultHighlight() {
 	w := n.tk
 	if (w.v == nil) {
-		log(logError, "SetColor() failed on view == nil")
+		log.Log(ERROR, "SetColor() failed on view == nil")
 		return
 	}
 	w.v.SelBgColor = gocui.ColorGreen
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ func (n *node) setDefaultHighlight() {
 func randColor() gocui.Attribute {
 	colors := []string{"Green", "#FFAA55", "Yellow", "Blue", "Red", "Black", "White"}
 	i := rand.Intn(len(colors))
-	log(true, "randColor() i =", i)
+	log.Log(NOW, "randColor() i =", i)
 	return gocui.GetColor(colors[i])
 }
 
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ func (n *node) redoColor(draw bool) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	sleep(.05)
+	log.Sleep(.05)
 	n.setDefaultHighlight()
 	n.setDefaultWidgetColor()
 
diff --git a/gocui/debug.go b/gocui/debug.go
index 9d41d90..8c70dd3 100644
--- a/gocui/debug.go
+++ b/gocui/debug.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ func (n *node) dumpTree(draw bool) {
 	if (w == nil) {
 		return
 	}
-	n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "dumpTree()")
+	n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "dumpTree()")
 
 	for _, child := range n.children {
 		child.dumpTree(draw)
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ func (n *node) dumpTree(draw bool) {
 
 func (n *node) showWidgetPlacement(b bool, s string) {
 	if (n == nil) {
-		log(logError, "WTF w == nil")
+		log.Log(ERROR, "WTF w == nil")
 		return
 	}
 	w := n.tk
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ func (n *node) showWidgetPlacement(b bool, s string) {
 	var s1 string
 	var pId int
 	if (n.parent == nil) {
-		log(logVerbose, "showWidgetPlacement() parent == nil", n.WidgetId, w.cuiName)
+		log.Log(INFO, "showWidgetPlacement() parent == nil", n.WidgetId, w.cuiName)
 		pId = 0
 	} else {
 		pId = n.parent.WidgetId
@@ -46,11 +47,11 @@ func (n *node) showWidgetPlacement(b bool, s string) {
 		}
 	}
 	tmp := "." + n.Name + "."
-	log(b, s1, s, n.WidgetType, ",", tmp) // , "text=", w.text)
+	log.Log(INFO, s1, s, n.WidgetType, ",", tmp) // , "text=", w.text)
 }
 
 func (n *node) dumpWidget(pad string) {
-	log(true, "node:", pad, n.WidgetId, "At(", n.AtW, n.AtH, ") ,", n.WidgetType, ", n.Name =", n.Name, ", n.Text =", n.Text)
+	log.Log(NOW, "node:", pad, n.WidgetId, "At(", n.AtW, n.AtH, ") ,", n.WidgetType, ", n.Name =", n.Name, ", n.Text =", n.Text)
 }
 
 func (n *node) listWidgets() {
diff --git a/gocui/gocui.go b/gocui/gocui.go
index d2877d7..1c2e8f7 100644
--- a/gocui/gocui.go
+++ b/gocui/gocui.go
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ package main
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
 // This initializes the gocui package
@@ -47,21 +49,21 @@ func gocuiMain() {
 func gocuiEvent(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 	maxX, maxY := g.Size()
 	mx, my := g.MousePosition()
-	log(logVerbose, "handleEvent() START", maxX, maxY, mx, my, msgMouseDown)
+	log.Log(NOW, "handleEvent() START", maxX, maxY, mx, my, msgMouseDown)
 	if _, err := g.View("msg"); msgMouseDown && err == nil {
 		moveMsg(g)
 	}
 	if widgetView, _ := g.View("msg"); widgetView == nil {
-		log(logNow, "handleEvent() create output widget now", maxX, maxY, mx, my)
+		log.Log(NOW, "handleEvent() create output widget now", maxX, maxY, mx, my)
 		makeOutputWidget(g, "this is a create before a mouse click")
 		if (me.logStdout != nil) {
 			// setOutput(me.logStdout)
 		}
 	} else {
-		log(logInfo, "output widget already exists", maxX, maxY, mx, my)
+		log.Log(INFO, "output widget already exists", maxX, maxY, mx, my)
 	}
 	mouseMove(g)
-	log(logVerbose, "handleEvent() END  ", maxX, maxY, mx, my, msgMouseDown)
+	log.Log(INFO, "handleEvent() END  ", maxX, maxY, mx, my, msgMouseDown)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ func setFrame(b bool) {
 	// what is this do? I made it just 2 lines for now. Is this useful for something?
 	v := SetView("global", 5, 10, 5, 10, 0) // x0, x1, y1, y2, overlap
 	if (v == nil) {
-		log(logError, "setFrame() global failed")
+		log.Log(ERROR, "setFrame() global failed")
 	}
 	v.Frame = b
 }
@@ -85,14 +87,14 @@ func quit(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 
 func SetView(name string, x0, y0, x1, y1 int, overlaps byte) *gocui.View {
 	if (me.baseGui == nil) {
-		log(logError, "SetView() ERROR: me.baseGui == nil")
+		log.Log(ERROR, "SetView() ERROR: me.baseGui == nil")
 		return nil
 	}
 
 	v, err := me.baseGui.SetView(name, x0, y0, x1, y1, overlaps)
 	if err != nil {
 		if !errors.Is(err, gocui.ErrUnknownView) {
-			log(logError, "SetView() global failed on name =", name)
+			log.Log(ERROR, "SetView() global failed on name =", name)
 		}
 		return nil
 	}
diff --git a/gocui/keybindings.go b/gocui/keybindings.go
index 3e6f1a1..4599cf3 100644
--- a/gocui/keybindings.go
+++ b/gocui/keybindings.go
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"os"
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -117,12 +118,13 @@ func addDebugKeys(g *gocui.Gui) {
 	// log to output window
 	g.SetKeybinding("", 'o', gocui.ModNone,
 		func(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
+			log.Log(ERROR, "TODO: re-implement this")
 			if me.logStdout.Visible() {
 				me.logStdout.SetVisible(false)
-				setOutput(os.Stdout)
+				// setOutput(os.Stdout)
 			} else {
 				me.logStdout.SetVisible(true)
-				setOutput(me.logStdout.tk)
+				// setOutput(me.logStdout.tk)
 			}
 			return nil
 	})
@@ -145,23 +147,11 @@ func addDebugKeys(g *gocui.Gui) {
 				a.B = true
 				a.ActionType = widget.EnableDebug
 				callback <- a
-				logInfo = true
-				logVerbose = true
-			} else {
-				logInfo = false
-				logVerbose = false
 			}
 			return nil
 	})
 	g.SetKeybinding("", gocui.KeyCtrlV, gocui.ModNone,
 		func(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
-			if (logVerbose) {
-				logInfo = false
-				logVerbose = false
-			} else {
-				logInfo = true
-				logVerbose = true
-			}
 			return nil
 	})
 
diff --git a/gocui/main.go b/gocui/main.go
index 5157ecd..8c079c9 100644
--- a/gocui/main.go
+++ b/gocui/main.go
@@ -6,24 +6,26 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"os"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
 // sets defaults and establishes communication
 // to this toolkit from the wit/gui golang package
 func init() {
-	log(logInfo, "Init() of awesome-gocui")
+	log.Log(INFO, "Init() of awesome-gocui")
 
 	// init the config struct default values
 	Set(&me, "default")
 
 	pluginChan = make(chan widget.Action)
 
-	log(logNow, "Init() start pluginChan")
+	log.Log(NOW, "Init() start pluginChan")
 	go catchActionChannel()
-	sleep(.1) // probably not needed, but in here for now under development
+	log.Sleep(.1) // probably not needed, but in here for now under development
 	go main()
-	sleep(.1) // probably not needed, but in here for now under development
+	log.Sleep(.1) // probably not needed, but in here for now under development
 }
 
 /*
@@ -33,17 +35,17 @@ recieves requests from the program to do things like:
 * etc..
 */
 func catchActionChannel() {
-	log(logInfo, "catchActionChannel() START")
+	log.Log(INFO, "catchActionChannel() START")
 	for {
-		log(logInfo, "catchActionChannel() infinite for() loop restarted select on channel")
+		log.Log(INFO, "catchActionChannel() infinite for() loop restarted select on channel")
 	    	select {
 		case a := <-pluginChan:
 			if (me.baseGui == nil) {
 				// something went wrong initializing the gocui
-				log(logError,"ERROR: console did not initialize")
+				log.Log(ERROR, "ERROR: console did not initialize")
 				continue
 			}
-			log(logInfo, "catchActionChannel()", a.WidgetId, a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
+			log.Log(INFO, "catchActionChannel()", a.WidgetId, a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
 			action(&a)
 		}
 	}
@@ -51,23 +53,23 @@ func catchActionChannel() {
 
 func Exit() {
 	// TODO: what should actually happen here?
-	log(true, "Exit() here. doing standardExit()")
+	log.Log(NOW, "Exit() here. doing standardExit()")
 	standardExit()
 }
 
 func standardExit() {
-	log(true, "standardExit() doing baseGui.Close()")
+	log.Log(NOW, "standardExit() doing baseGui.Close()")
 	me.baseGui.Close()
-	log(true, "standardExit() doing outf.Close()")
+	log.Log(NOW, "standardExit() doing outf.Close()")
 	outf.Close()
 	// log(true, "standardExit() setOutput(os.Stdout)")
 	// setOutput(os.Stdout)
-	log(true, "standardExit() send back Quit()")
+	log.Log(NOW, "standardExit() send back Quit()")
 	go sendBackQuit() // don't stall here in case the
 	// induces a delay in case the callback channel is broken
-	sleep(1)
-	log(true, "standardExit() exit()")
-	exit()
+	log.Sleep(1)
+	log.Log(NOW, "standardExit() exit()")
+	os.Exit(0)
 }
 func sendBackQuit() {
 	// send 'Quit' back to the program (?)
@@ -80,11 +82,12 @@ var outf *os.File
 
 func main() {
 	var err error
-	log(logInfo, "main() start Init()")
+	log.Log(INFO, "main() start Init()")
 
 	outf, err = os.OpenFile("/tmp/witgui.log", os.O_RDWR | os.O_CREATE | os.O_APPEND, 0666)
 	if err != nil {
-		exit("error opening file: %v", err)
+		log.Error(err, "error opening file: %v")
+		os.Exit(0)
 	}
 	os.Stdout = outf
 	defer outf.Close()
@@ -96,6 +99,6 @@ func main() {
 	os.Stderr = ferr
 	gocuiMain()
 
-	log(true, "MouseMain() closed")
+	log.Log(NOW, "MouseMain() closed")
 	standardExit()
 }
diff --git a/gocui/mouse.go b/gocui/mouse.go
index 50c2834..9b1096d 100644
--- a/gocui/mouse.go
+++ b/gocui/mouse.go
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
 // this function uses the mouse position to highlight & unhighlight things
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@ func mouseMove(g *gocui.Gui) {
 
 func msgDown(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 	initialMouseX, initialMouseY = g.MousePosition()
-	log(true, "msgDown() X,Y", initialMouseX, initialMouseY)
+	log.Log(NOW, "msgDown() X,Y", initialMouseX, initialMouseY)
 	if vx, vy, _, _, err := g.ViewPosition("msg"); err == nil {
 		xOffset = initialMouseX - vx
 		yOffset = initialMouseY - vy
@@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ func msgDown(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 
 func hideDDview() error {
 	w, h := me.baseGui.MousePosition()
-	log(true, "hide dropdown menu() view msgMouseDown (w,h) =", w, h)
+	log.Log(NOW, "hide dropdown menu() view msgMouseDown (w,h) =", w, h)
 	if (me.ddview == nil) {
 		return gocui.ErrUnknownView
 	}
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ func hideDDview() error {
 
 func showDDview() error {
 	w, h := me.baseGui.MousePosition()
-	log(true, "show dropdown menu() view msgMouseDown (w,h) =", w, h)
+	log.Log(NOW, "show dropdown menu() view msgMouseDown (w,h) =", w, h)
 	if (me.ddview == nil) {
 		return gocui.ErrUnknownView
 	}
@@ -61,23 +63,23 @@ func showDDview() error {
 
 func mouseUp(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 	w, h := g.MousePosition()
-	log(true, "mouseUp() view msgMouseDown (check here for dropdown menu click) (w,h) =", w, h)
+	log.Log(NOW, "mouseUp() view msgMouseDown (check here for dropdown menu click) (w,h) =", w, h)
 	if (me.ddClicked) {
 		me.ddClicked = false
-		log(true, "mouseUp() ddview is the thing that was clicked", w, h)
-		log(true, "mouseUp() find out what the string is here", w, h, me.ddview.tk.gocuiSize.h1)
+		log.Log(NOW, "mouseUp() ddview is the thing that was clicked", w, h)
+		log.Log(NOW, "mouseUp() find out what the string is here", w, h, me.ddview.tk.gocuiSize.h1)
 
 		var newZone string = ""
 		if (me.ddNode != nil) {
 			value := h - me.ddview.tk.gocuiSize.h0 - 1
-			log(true, "mouseUp() me.ddview.tk.gocuiSize.h1 =", me.ddview.tk.gocuiSize.h1)
-			log(true, "mouseUp() me.ddNode.vals =", me.ddNode.vals)
+			log.Log(NOW, "mouseUp() me.ddview.tk.gocuiSize.h1 =", me.ddview.tk.gocuiSize.h1)
+			log.Log(NOW, "mouseUp() me.ddNode.vals =", me.ddNode.vals)
 			valsLen := len(me.ddNode.vals)
-			log(true, "mouseUp() value =", value, "valsLen =", valsLen)
-			log(true, "mouseUp() me.ddNode.vals =", me.ddNode.vals)
+			log.Log(NOW, "mouseUp() value =", value, "valsLen =", valsLen)
+			log.Log(NOW, "mouseUp() me.ddNode.vals =", me.ddNode.vals)
 			if ((value >= 0) && (value < valsLen)) {
 				newZone = me.ddNode.vals[value]
-				log(true, "mouseUp() value =", value, "newZone =", newZone)
+				log.Log(NOW, "mouseUp() value =", value, "newZone =", newZone)
 			}
 		}
 		hideDDview()
@@ -124,10 +126,10 @@ func mouseDown(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 	msg := fmt.Sprintf("Mouse really down at: %d,%d", mx, my) + "foobar"
 	if (test == me.ddview) {
 		if (me.ddview.Visible()) {
-			log(true, "hide DDview() Mouse really down at:", mx, my)
+			log.Log(NOW, "hide DDview() Mouse really down at:", mx, my)
 			hideDDview()
 		} else {
-			log(true, "show DDview() Mouse really down at:", mx, my)
+			log.Log(NOW, "show DDview() Mouse really down at:", mx, my)
 			showDDview()
 		}
 		return nil
@@ -138,7 +140,7 @@ func mouseDown(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 	} else if x+len(msg)+1 > maxX-1 {
 		x = maxX - 1 - len(msg) - 1
 	}
-	log(true, "mouseDown() about to write out message to 'globalDown' view. msg =", msg)
+	log.Log(NOW, "mouseDown() about to write out message to 'globalDown' view. msg =", msg)
 	if v, err := g.SetView("globalDown", x, my-1, x+len(msg)+1, my+1, 0); err != nil {
 		if !errors.Is(err, gocui.ErrUnknownView) {
 			return err
diff --git a/gocui/place.go b/gocui/place.go
index f4b5edd..80b03ca 100644
--- a/gocui/place.go
+++ b/gocui/place.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"strings"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -9,7 +11,7 @@ func (n *node) placeBox(startW int, startH int) {
 	if (n.WidgetType != widget.Box) {
 		return
 	}
-	n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "boxS()")
+	n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "boxS()")
 
 	newW := startW
 	newH := startH
@@ -20,11 +22,11 @@ func (n *node) placeBox(startW int, startH int) {
 		w := newR.w1 - newR.w0
 		h := newR.h1 - newR.h0
 		if (n.horizontal) {
-			log(logNow, "BOX IS HORIZONTAL", n.Name, "newWH()", newW, newH, "child()", w, h, child.Name)
+			log.Log(NOW, "BOX IS HORIZONTAL", n.Name, "newWH()", newW, newH, "child()", w, h, child.Name)
 			// expand based on the child width
 			newW += w
 		} else {
-			log(logNow, "BOX IS VERTICAL  ", n.Name, "newWH()", newW, newH, "child()", w, h, child.Name)
+			log.Log(NOW, "BOX IS VERTICAL  ", n.Name, "newWH()", newW, newH, "child()", w, h, child.Name)
 			// expand based on the child height
 			newH += h
 		}
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ func (n *node) placeBox(startW int, startH int) {
 	// just compute this every time?
 	// newR := n.realGocuiSize()
 
-	n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "boxE()")
+	n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "boxE()")
 }
 
 func (n *node) placeWidgets(startW int, startH int) {
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ func (n *node) placeWidgets(startW int, startH int) {
 	case widget.Group:
 		// move the group to the parent's next location
 		n.gocuiSetWH(startW, startH)
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "group()")
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "group()")
 
 		newW := startW + me.GroupPadW
 		newH := startH + 3 // normal hight of the group label
@@ -84,7 +86,7 @@ func (n *node) placeWidgets(startW int, startH int) {
 
 func (n *node) placeGrid(startW int, startH int) {
 	w := n.tk
-	n.showWidgetPlacement(logInfo, "grid0:")
+	n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "grid0:")
 	if (n.WidgetType != widget.Grid) {
 		return
 	}
@@ -103,12 +105,12 @@ func (n *node) placeGrid(startW int, startH int) {
 			w.heights[child.AtH] = childH
 		}
 		// child.showWidgetPlacement(logInfo, "grid: ")
-		log(logVerbose, "placeGrid:", child.Name, "child()", childW, childH, "At()", child.AtW, child.AtH)
+		log.Log(INFO, "placeGrid:", child.Name, "child()", childW, childH, "At()", child.AtW, child.AtH)
 	}
 
 	// find the width and height offset of the grid for AtW,AtH
 	for _, child := range n.children {
-		child.showWidgetPlacement(logInfo, "grid1:")
+		child.showWidgetPlacement(true, "grid1:")
 
 		var totalW, totalH int
 		for i, w := range w.widths {
@@ -126,11 +128,11 @@ func (n *node) placeGrid(startW int, startH int) {
 		newW := startW + totalW
 		newH := startH + totalH
 
-		log(logVerbose, "placeGrid:", child.Name, "new()", newW, newH, "At()", child.AtW, child.AtH)
+		log.Log(INFO, "placeGrid:", child.Name, "new()", newW, newH, "At()", child.AtW, child.AtH)
 		child.placeWidgets(newW, newH)
-		child.showWidgetPlacement(logInfo, "grid2:")
+		child.showWidgetPlacement(true, "grid2:")
 	}
-	n.showWidgetPlacement(logInfo, "grid3:")
+	n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "grid3:")
 }
 
 // computes the real, actual size of all the gocli objects in a widget
diff --git a/gocui/plugin.go b/gocui/plugin.go
index d66e8f6..2055529 100644
--- a/gocui/plugin.go
+++ b/gocui/plugin.go
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ package main
 import (
 	// if you include more than just this import
 	// then your plugin might be doing something un-ideal (just a guess from 2023/02/27)
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
 func action(a *widget.Action) {
-	log(logInfo, "action() START", a.WidgetId, a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
+	log.Log(INFO, "action() START", a.WidgetId, a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
 	n := me.rootNode.findWidgetId(a.WidgetId)
 	var w *guiWidget
 	if (n != nil) {
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ func action(a *widget.Action) {
 		} else {
 			// this is done to protect the plugin being 'refreshed' with the
 			// widget binary tree. TODO: find a way to keep them in sync
-			log(logError, "action() Add ignored for already defined widget",
+			log.Log(ERROR, "action() Add ignored for already defined widget",
 				a.WidgetId, a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
 		}
 	case widget.Show:
@@ -33,12 +34,12 @@ func action(a *widget.Action) {
 		}
 	case widget.Set:
 		if a.WidgetType == widget.Flag {
-			log(logNow, "TODO: set flag here", a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
-			log(logNow, "TODO: n.WidgetType =", n.WidgetType, "n.Name =", a.Name)
+			log.Log(NOW, "TODO: set flag here", a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
+			log.Log(NOW, "TODO: n.WidgetType =", n.WidgetType, "n.Name =", a.Name)
 		} else {
 			if (a.A == nil) {
-				log(logError, "TODO: Set here. a == nil id =", a.WidgetId, "type =", a.WidgetType, "Name =", a.Name)
-				log(logError, "TODO: Set here. id =", a.WidgetId, "n.Name =", n.Name)
+				log.Log(ERROR, "TODO: Set here. a == nil id =", a.WidgetId, "type =", a.WidgetType, "Name =", a.Name)
+				log.Log(ERROR, "TODO: Set here. id =", a.WidgetId, "n.Name =", n.Name)
 			} else {
 				n.Set(a.A)
 			}
@@ -48,38 +49,38 @@ func action(a *widget.Action) {
 	case widget.AddText:
 		n.AddText(a.S)
 	case widget.Move:
-		log(logNow, "attempt to move() =", a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
+		log.Log(NOW, "attempt to move() =", a.ActionType, a.WidgetType, a.Name)
 	case widget.CloseToolkit:
-		log(logNow, "attempting to close the plugin and release stdout and stderr")
+		log.Log(NOW, "attempting to close the plugin and release stdout and stderr")
 		standardExit()
 	case widget.Enable:
 		if n.Visible() {
 			// widget was already shown
 		} else {
-			log(logInfo, "Setting Visable to true", a.Name)
+			log.Log(INFO, "Setting Visable to true", a.Name)
 			n.SetVisible(true)
 		}
 	case widget.Disable:
 		if n.Visible() {
-			log(logInfo, "Setting Visable to false", a.Name)
+			log.Log(INFO, "Setting Visable to false", a.Name)
 			n.SetVisible(false)
 		} else {
 			// widget was already hidden
 		}
 	default:
-		log(logError, "action() ActionType =", a.ActionType, "WidgetType =", a.WidgetType, "Name =", a.Name)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "action() ActionType =", a.ActionType, "WidgetType =", a.WidgetType, "Name =", a.Name)
 	}
-	log(logInfo, "action() END")
+	log.Log(INFO, "action() END")
 }
 
 func (n *node) AddText(text string) {
 	if (n == nil) {
-		log(logNow, "widget is nil")
+		log.Log(NOW, "widget is nil")
 		return
 	}
 	n.vals = append(n.vals, text)
 	for i, s := range n.vals {
-		log(logNow, "AddText()", n.Name, i, s)
+		log.Log(NOW, "AddText()", n.Name, i, s)
 	}
 	n.SetText(text)
 }
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ func (n *node) AddText(text string) {
 func (n *node) SetText(text string) {
 	var changed bool = false
 	if (n == nil) {
-		log(logNow, "widget is nil")
+		log.Log(NOW, "widget is nil")
 		return
 	}
 	if (n.Text != text) {
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ func (n *node) SetText(text string) {
 
 func (n *node) Set(val any) {
 	// w := n.tk
-	log(logInfo, "Set() value =", val)
+	log.Log(INFO, "Set() value =", val)
 
 	switch v := val.(type) {
 	case bool:
@@ -122,6 +123,6 @@ func (n *node) Set(val any) {
 	case int:
 		n.I = val.(int)
 	default:
-		log(logError, "Set() unknown type =", val, v)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "Set() unknown type =", val, v)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/gocui/showStdout.go b/gocui/showStdout.go
index 5887527..bcbffc9 100644
--- a/gocui/showStdout.go
+++ b/gocui/showStdout.go
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@ func showMsg(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 	var l string
 	var err error
 
-	log(true, "showMsg() v.name =", v.Name())
+	log.Log(NOW, "showMsg() v.name =", v.Name())
 	if _, err := g.SetCurrentView(v.Name()); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -62,9 +64,9 @@ func makeOutputWidget(g *gocui.Gui, stringFromMouseClick string) *gocui.View {
 	}
 	v, err := g.View("msg")
 	if (v == nil) {
-		log(true, "makeoutputwindow() this is supposed to happen. v == nil", err)
+		log.Log(NOW, "makeoutputwindow() this is supposed to happen. v == nil", err)
 	} else {
-		log(true, "makeoutputwindow() msg != nil. WTF now? err =", err)
+		log.Log(NOW, "makeoutputwindow() msg != nil. WTF now? err =", err)
 	}
 
 	// help, err := g.SetView("help", maxX-32, 0, maxX-1, 13, 0)
@@ -72,16 +74,16 @@ func makeOutputWidget(g *gocui.Gui, stringFromMouseClick string) *gocui.View {
 
 	v, err = g.SetView("msg", maxX-32, maxY/2, maxX/2+outputW, maxY/2+outputH, 0)
 	if errors.Is(err, gocui.ErrUnknownView) {
-		log(true, "makeoutputwindow() this is supposed to happen?", err)
+		log.Log(NOW, "makeoutputwindow() this is supposed to happen?", err)
 	}
 
 	if (err != nil) {
-		log(true, "makeoutputwindow() create output window failed", err)
+		log.Log(NOW, "makeoutputwindow() create output window failed", err)
 		return nil
 	}
 
 	if (v == nil) {
-		log(true, "makeoutputwindow() msg == nil. WTF now? err =", err)
+		log.Log(NOW, "makeoutputwindow() msg == nil. WTF now? err =", err)
 		return nil
 	} else {
 		me.logStdout.tk.v = v
diff --git a/gocui/structs.go b/gocui/structs.go
index d1fe381..5a8830a 100644
--- a/gocui/structs.go
+++ b/gocui/structs.go
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"strings"
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
 // It's probably a terrible idea to call this 'me'
@@ -181,7 +183,7 @@ func (w *guiWidget) Write(p []byte) (n int, err error) {
 
 func Set(ptr interface{}, tag string) error {
 	if reflect.TypeOf(ptr).Kind() != reflect.Ptr {
-		log(logError, "Set() Not a pointer", ptr, "with tag =", tag)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "Set() Not a pointer", ptr, "with tag =", tag)
 		return fmt.Errorf("Not a pointer")
 	}
 
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ func setField(field reflect.Value, defaultVal string, name string) error {
 		// log("setField() Can't set value", field, defaultVal)
 		return fmt.Errorf("Can't set value\n")
 	} else {
-		log(true, "setField() Can set value", name, defaultVal)
+		log.Log(NOW, "setField() Can set value", name, defaultVal)
 	}
 
 	switch field.Kind() {
diff --git a/gocui/tab.go b/gocui/tab.go
index 382438c..f3a6ef2 100644
--- a/gocui/tab.go
+++ b/gocui/tab.go
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"strings"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -76,7 +78,7 @@ func redoWindows(nextW int, nextH int) {
 		sizeW := w.Width() + me.WindowPadW
 		sizeH := w.Height()
 		nextW += sizeW
-		log(logNow, "redoWindows() start nextW,H =", nextW, nextH, "gocuiSize.W,H =", sizeW, sizeH, n.Name)
+		log.Log(NOW, "redoWindows() start nextW,H =", nextW, nextH, "gocuiSize.W,H =", sizeW, sizeH, n.Name)
 
 		if n.hasTabs {
 			n.redoTabs(me.TabW, me.TabH)
@@ -103,7 +105,7 @@ func (p *node) redoTabs(nextW int, nextH int) {
 
 		sizeW := w.Width() + me.TabPadW
 		sizeH := w.Height()
-		log(logNow, "redoTabs() start nextW,H =", nextW, nextH, "gocuiSize.W,H =", sizeW, sizeH, n.Name)
+		log.Log(NOW, "redoTabs() start nextW,H =", nextW, nextH, "gocuiSize.W,H =", sizeW, sizeH, n.Name)
 		nextW += sizeW
 	}
 }
diff --git a/gocui/view.go b/gocui/view.go
index a93ac28..aff8381 100644
--- a/gocui/view.go
+++ b/gocui/view.go
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@ func (n *node) textResize() bool {
 	var changed bool = false
 
 	for i, s := range splitLines(n.Text) {
-		log(logInfo, "textResize() len =", len(s), i, s)
+		log.Log(INFO, "textResize() len =", len(s), i, s)
 		if (width < len(s)) {
 			width = len(s)
 		}
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ func (n *node) textResize() bool {
 		changed = true
 	}
 	if (changed) {
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "textResize() changed")
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "textResize() changed")
 	}
 	return changed
 }
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@ func (n *node) showView() {
 	w := n.tk
 
 	if (w.cuiName == "") {
-		log(logError, "showView() w.cuiName was not set for widget", w)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "showView() w.cuiName was not set for widget", w)
 		w.cuiName = strconv.Itoa(n.WidgetId)
 	}
 
@@ -66,15 +68,15 @@ func (n *node) showView() {
 		n.recreateView()
 	}	
 	x0, y0, x1, y1, err := me.baseGui.ViewPosition(w.cuiName)
-	log(logInfo, "showView() w.v already defined for widget", n.Name, err)
+	log.Log(INFO, "showView() w.v already defined for widget", n.Name, err)
 
 	// n.smartGocuiSize()
 	changed := n.textResize()
 
 	if (changed) {
-		log(logNow, "showView() textResize() changed. Should recreateView here wId =", w.cuiName)
+		log.Log(NOW, "showView() textResize() changed. Should recreateView here wId =", w.cuiName)
 	} else {
-		log(logNow, "showView() Clear() and Fprint() here wId =", w.cuiName)
+		log.Log(NOW, "showView() Clear() and Fprint() here wId =", w.cuiName)
 		w.v.Clear()
 		fmt.Fprint(w.v, n.Text)
 		n.SetVisible(false)
@@ -89,17 +91,17 @@ func (n *node) showView() {
 		return
 	}
 	if (y0 != w.gocuiSize.h0) {
-		log(logError, "showView() start hight mismatch id=", w.cuiName, "gocui h vs computed h =", w.gocuiSize.h0, y0)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "showView() start hight mismatch id=", w.cuiName, "gocui h vs computed h =", w.gocuiSize.h0, y0)
 		n.recreateView()
 		return
 	}
 	if (x1 != w.gocuiSize.w1) {
-		log(logError, "showView() too wide", w.cuiName, "w,w", w.gocuiSize.w1, x1)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "showView() too wide", w.cuiName, "w,w", w.gocuiSize.w1, x1)
 		n.recreateView()
 		return
 	}
 	if (y1 != w.gocuiSize.h1) {
-		log(logError, "showView() too high", w.cuiName, "h,h", w.gocuiSize.h1, y1)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "showView() too high", w.cuiName, "h,h", w.gocuiSize.h1, y1)
 		n.recreateView()
 		return
 	}
@@ -112,9 +114,9 @@ func (n *node) showView() {
 func (n *node) recreateView() {
 	var err error
 	w := n.tk
-	log(logError, "recreateView() START", n.WidgetType, n.Name)
+	log.Log(ERROR, "recreateView() START", n.WidgetType, n.Name)
 	if (me.baseGui == nil) {
-		log(logError, "recreateView() ERROR: me.baseGui == nil", w)
+		log.Log(ERROR, "recreateView() ERROR: me.baseGui == nil", w)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -123,10 +125,10 @@ func (n *node) recreateView() {
 	w.v = nil
 
 	if (n.Name == "CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL") {
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "n.Name=" + n.Name + " n.Text=" + n.Text + " " + w.cuiName)
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "n.Name=" + n.Name + " n.Text=" + n.Text + " " + w.cuiName)
 		n.dumpWidget("jwc")
 		n.textResize()
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "n.Name=" + n.Name + " n.Text=" + n.Text + " " + w.cuiName)
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "n.Name=" + n.Name + " n.Text=" + n.Text + " " + w.cuiName)
 	}
 
 	a := w.gocuiSize.w0
@@ -136,13 +138,13 @@ func (n *node) recreateView() {
 
 	w.v, err = me.baseGui.SetView(w.cuiName, a, b, c, d, 0)
 	if err == nil {
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logError, "recreateView()")
-		log(logError, "recreateView() internal plugin error err = nil")
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "recreateView()")
+		log.Log(ERROR, "recreateView() internal plugin error err = nil")
 		return
 	}
 	if !errors.Is(err, gocui.ErrUnknownView) {
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logError, "recreateView()")
-		log(logError, "recreateView() internal plugin error error.IS()", err)
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "recreateView()")
+		log.Log(ERROR, "recreateView() internal plugin error error.IS()", err)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -161,7 +163,7 @@ func (n *node) recreateView() {
 	w.v.Frame = w.frame
 	w.v.Clear()
 	fmt.Fprint(w.v, n.Text)
-	// n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "n.Name=" + n.Name + " n.Text=" + n.Text + " " + w.cuiName)
+	// n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "n.Name=" + n.Name + " n.Text=" + n.Text + " " + w.cuiName)
 	// n.dumpWidget("jwc 2")
 
 	// if you don't do this here, it will be black & white only
@@ -173,10 +175,10 @@ func (n *node) recreateView() {
 		w.v.SelBgColor = w.color.selBg
 	}
 	if (n.Name == "CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL") {
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "n.Name=" + n.Name + " n.Text=" + n.Text + " " + w.cuiName)
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "n.Name=" + n.Name + " n.Text=" + n.Text + " " + w.cuiName)
 		n.dumpTree(true)
 	}
-	log(logError, "recreateView() END")
+	log.Log(ERROR, "recreateView() END")
 }
 
 func (n *node) hideWidgets() {
@@ -210,7 +212,7 @@ func (n *node) showFake() {
 	w := n.tk
 	if (w.isFake) {
 		n.setFake()
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logNow, "showFake:")
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "showFake:")
 		n.showView()
 	}
 	for _, child := range n.children {
@@ -223,7 +225,7 @@ func (n *node) showWidgets() {
 	if (w.isFake) {
 		// don't display by default
 	} else {
-		n.showWidgetPlacement(logInfo, "current:")
+		n.showWidgetPlacement(true, "current:")
 		n.showView()
 	}
 	for _, child := range n.children {
diff --git a/gocui/widget.go b/gocui/widget.go
index 2690881..bfaa950 100644
--- a/gocui/widget.go
+++ b/gocui/widget.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"strconv"
+
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 	"go.wit.com/gui/widget"
 )
 
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ func initWidget(n *node) *guiWidget {
 	w.cuiName = strconv.Itoa(n.WidgetId)
 
 	if n.WidgetType == widget.Root {
-		log(logInfo, "setupWidget() FOUND ROOT w.id =", n.WidgetId)
+		log.Log(INFO, "setupWidget() FOUND ROOT w.id =", n.WidgetId)
 		n.WidgetId = 0
 		me.rootNode = n
 		return w
diff --git a/gocui/log.go b/log.go
index 33dc558..33dc558 100644
--- a/gocui/log.go
+++ b/log.go
diff --git a/nocui/args.go b/nocui/args.go
index 07b3676..0dc994b 100644
--- a/nocui/args.go
+++ b/nocui/args.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ package main
 */
 
 import 	(
-	"go.wit.com/log"
+	log "go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
 var NOW log.LogFlag
diff --git a/nocui/go.mod b/nocui/go.mod
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0e2f341
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nocui/go.mod
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+module go.wit.com/gui/toolkits/nocui
+
+go 1.21.4
+
+require (
+	go.wit.com/gui/widget v0.0.0-20240105185907-84aafa536a93
+	go.wit.com/log v0.4.2
+)
+
+require go.wit.com/spew v0.0.0-20240101141411-c7b8e91573c9 // indirect
diff --git a/nocui/go.sum b/nocui/go.sum
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1141ffb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nocui/go.sum
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+go.wit.com/gui/widget v0.0.0-20240105185907-84aafa536a93 h1:zCzaHvXJJ/rWXmDc/v79VvM6W2lxxzJGfnW2lHCv3Ho=
+go.wit.com/gui/widget v0.0.0-20240105185907-84aafa536a93/go.mod h1:A6/FaiFQtAHTjgo7c4FrokXe6bXX1Cowo35b2Lgi31E=
+go.wit.com/log v0.4.2 h1:oYCOD7qCY0A+LsrQXPv5ETtVyD8AhIHgvNBMdly9hy0=
+go.wit.com/log v0.4.2/go.mod h1:EZLvivLZpMoXl5AUBArH0zsIgr+c+WyNXm14BCF+sdw=
+go.wit.com/spew v0.0.0-20240101141411-c7b8e91573c9 h1:UEX2EzLQPzLTfy/kUFQD7OXtvKn8wk/+jpDOkbl4ff4=
+go.wit.com/spew v0.0.0-20240101141411-c7b8e91573c9/go.mod h1:qBpgJXThMMT15vym7/E4Ur9y8oOo2nP7t2RP52QHUNw=