text boxes are forced 5 spaces wide

size.go

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func (tk *guiWidget) Size() (int, int) {
 	case widget.Label:
 		return len(tk.String()) + 2, 1
 	case widget.Textbox:
-		return len(tk.String()) + 2, 3 // TODO: compute this based on 'window dense'
+		return len(tk.String()) + 10, 3 // TODO: compute this based on 'window dense'
 	case widget.Checkbox:
 		return len(tk.String()) + 2, 3 // TODO: compute this based on 'window dense'
 	case widget.Button:

textbox.go

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (callertk *guiWidget) showTextbox() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	tk := me.textbox.tk
+	// tk := me.textbox.tk
 	r := new(rectType)
 	// startW, startH := tk.Position()
 	r.w0 = callertk.gocuiSize.w0 + 4
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func (callertk *guiWidget) showTextbox() {
 	r.w1 = r.w0 + 24
 	r.h1 = r.h0 + 2
 	me.textbox.tk.forceSizes(r)
-	me.textbox.tk.dumpWidget("after sizes")
+	// me.textbox.tk.dumpWidget("after sizes")
 
 	me.textbox.tk.Show() // actually makes the gocui view. TODO: redo this
 
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ func (callertk *guiWidget) showTextbox() {
 	}
 
 	me.textbox.tk.setColorModal()
+	me.textbox.tk.v.Clear()
+	cur := strings.TrimSpace(callertk.String())
+	log.Info("setting textbox string to:", cur)
+	me.textbox.tk.v.WriteString(cur)
 
 	me.textbox.tk.v.Editable = true
 	me.textbox.tk.v.Wrap = true
@@ -71,7 +75,7 @@ func (callertk *guiWidget) showTextbox() {
 	me.textbox.active = true
 	me.textbox.callerTK = callertk
 
-	tk.dumpWidget("showTextbox()")
+	// tk.dumpWidget("showTextbox()")
 }
 
 func theCloseTheTextbox(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
@@ -82,7 +86,7 @@ func theCloseTheTextbox(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 // updates the text and sends an event back to the application
 func textboxClosed() {
 	// get the text the user entered
-	newtext := "testing"
+	var newtext string
 	if me.textbox.tk.v == nil {
 		newtext = ""
 	} else {
@@ -91,7 +95,7 @@ func textboxClosed() {
 	newtext = strings.TrimSpace(newtext)
 	me.textbox.active = false
 	me.textbox.tk.Hide()
-	log.Info("textbox closed", newtext)
+	log.Info("textbox closed with text:", newtext, me.textbox.callerTK.cuiName)
 
 	if me.clock.tk.v != nil {
 		me.baseGui.SetCurrentView("help")
@@ -108,12 +112,12 @@ func textboxClosed() {
 
 	win := me.textbox.callerTK.findParentWindow()
 	if win != nil {
-		win.dumpWidget("redraw this!!!")
+		// win.dumpWidget("redraw this!!!")
 		tk := me.textbox.callerTK
-		me.textbox.callerTK.dumpWidget("resize this!!!")
+		// me.textbox.callerTK.dumpWidget("resize this!!!")
 		me.textbox.callerTK.Size()
 		me.textbox.callerTK.placeWidgets(tk.gocuiSize.w0-4, tk.gocuiSize.h0-4)
-		tk.dumpWidget("resize:" + tk.String())
+		// tk.dumpWidget("resize:" + tk.String())
 		win.redrawWindow(win.gocuiSize.w0, win.gocuiSize.h0)
 	}
 }

treeAdd.go

@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ func addWidget(n *tree.Node) {
 		tk.setColorInput()
 		return
 	case widget.Textbox:
-		n.State.Label = "TEXTBOX"
-		tk.labelN = "    " + n.State.Label
+		n.State.Label = ""
+		tk.labelN = "    "
 		tk.color = &colorDropdown
 		return
 	case widget.Combobox:

treeWidget.go

@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ func (tk *guiWidget) String() string {
 	if curval != "" {
 		return curval
 	}
+	curval = tk.GetText()
+	if curval != "" {
+		return curval
+	}
 	curval = tk.node.String()
 	if curval != "" {
 		return curval

view.go

@@ -23,6 +23,13 @@ func (tk *guiWidget) textResize() {
 		h += 1
 	}
 
+	// todo: fix all this old code
+	if tk.node.WidgetType == widget.Textbox {
+		if w < 5 {
+			w = 5
+		}
+	}
+
 	// this is old code. now move this somewhere smarter
 	tk.gocuiSize.w1 = tk.gocuiSize.w0 + w + me.FramePadW // TODO: move this FramePadW out of here
 	tk.gocuiSize.h1 = tk.gocuiSize.h0 + h + me.FramePadH // TODO: fix this size computation