From b0a3c85f0e25adc2ad4840a88cca2ebbada2498b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Huy Pham <42948410+hpham@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 09:56:57 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] allow editable scale field for manually setting the app scale
 value

---
 daemon/core/gui/dialogs/preferences.py |  6 +++++-
 daemon/core/gui/validation.py          | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/daemon/core/gui/dialogs/preferences.py b/daemon/core/gui/dialogs/preferences.py
index 83f50f07..c693e025 100644
--- a/daemon/core/gui/dialogs/preferences.py
+++ b/daemon/core/gui/dialogs/preferences.py
@@ -81,7 +81,11 @@ class PreferencesDialog(Dialog):
         )
         scale.grid(row=0, column=0, sticky="ew")
         entry = ttk.Entry(
-            scale_frame, textvariable=self.gui_scale, width=4, state="disabled"
+            scale_frame,
+            textvariable=self.gui_scale,
+            width=4,
+            validate="key",
+            validatecommand=(self.app.validation.app_scale, "%P"),
         )
         entry.grid(row=0, column=1)
 
diff --git a/daemon/core/gui/validation.py b/daemon/core/gui/validation.py
index 78685f9f..af16dadd 100644
--- a/daemon/core/gui/validation.py
+++ b/daemon/core/gui/validation.py
@@ -11,12 +11,16 @@ from netaddr import IPNetwork
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from core.gui.app import Application
 
+SMALLEST_SCALE = 0.5
+LARGEST_SCALE = 5.0
+
 
 class InputValidation:
     def __init__(self, app: "Application"):
         self.master = app.master
         self.positive_int = None
         self.positive_float = None
+        self.app_scale = None
         self.name = None
         self.ip4 = None
         self.rgb = None
@@ -26,6 +30,7 @@ class InputValidation:
     def register(self):
         self.positive_int = self.master.register(self.check_positive_int)
         self.positive_float = self.master.register(self.check_positive_float)
+        self.app_scale = self.master.register(self.check_scale_value)
         self.name = self.master.register(self.check_node_name)
         self.ip4 = self.master.register(self.check_ip4)
         self.rgb = self.master.register(self.check_rbg)
@@ -105,6 +110,18 @@ class InputValidation:
         except ValueError:
             return False
 
+    @classmethod
+    def check_scale_value(cls, s: str) -> bool:
+        if not s:
+            return True
+        try:
+            float_value = float(s)
+            if SMALLEST_SCALE <= float_value <= LARGEST_SCALE or float_value == 0:
+                return True
+            return False
+        except ValueError:
+            return False
+
     @classmethod
     def check_ip4(cls, s: str) -> bool:
         if not s: