got the strings for a dropdown widget (finally. only took me 4 years)

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/dropdown.go b/dropdown.go
index 3674e1e..b054d8d 100644
--- a/dropdown.go
+++ b/dropdown.go
@@ -156,12 +156,29 @@ func (w *guiWidget) dropdownClicked(mouseW, mouseH int) string {
 }
 
 func dropdownUnclicked(mouseX, mouseH int) {
-	log.Log(GOCUI, "dropdownUnclicked() mouseup: got inside me.dropdown handler? wxh =", mouseX, mouseH)
+	var d *guiWidget
+
+	// log.Log(GOCUI, "dropdownUnclicked() mouseup: got inside me.dropdown handler? wxh =", mouseX, mouseH)
 	if me.dropdownV == nil {
-		log.Log(GOCUI, "mouseUp() dropdownV = nil", mouseX, mouseH)
+		log.Log(GOCUI, "mouseUp() dropdownV = nil. you don't have a fake dropdown window to make visible", mouseX, mouseH)
 		return
 	}
 	tk := me.dropdownV
 	log.Log(GOCUI, fmt.Sprintf("dropdownUnclicked at apparently (w=%d h=%d)", mouseX, mouseH))
 	log.Log(GOCUI, "dropdownUnclicked() find out what the string is here", mouseX, mouseH, tk.gocuiSize.h1)
+
+	rootW := me.treeRoot.TK.(*guiWidget)
+	// examine everything under X & Y on the screen)
+	for i, w := range findByXY(rootW, mouseX, mouseH) {
+		log.Log(GOCUI, "dropdownUnclicked()", i, w.WidgetType)
+		if w.WidgetType == widget.Dropdown {
+			d = w
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	if d == nil {
+		log.Log(GOCUI, fmt.Sprintf("dropdownUnclicked() there was no dropdown widget at (w=%d h=%d)", mouseX, mouseH))
+		return
+	}
+	log.Log(GOCUI, "dropdownUnclicked()", d.node.Strings(), "end")
 }