Re: Look & feel, future plans

[Pascal Bourguignon]

> From: "Christian Edward Gruber" <cgruber@israfil.net>
> Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 14:50:18 -0400
> 
> Because in MacOS look and feel, things like QUIT are not at the end of the
> horizontal menu, but at the bottom of the file menu.
> 
> Orthogonal re-positioning is easy.  Re-weaving menuitems into other
> combinations... that's hard.  Especially when GNUstep and Cocoa use
> serialized gui specifications, that include nesting and positioning
> information. It's just untenable.
> 
> cg.

I'd  just like to  point that  some users  have difficulties  with the
"Quit"  menu  item  being  in  the  "File" menu.   It  would  be  more
"user-friendly" to have it in clear sight in the menu bar.


(And I won't say anything about the horror of the application menu...).

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pascal Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
> >
> > So if you can go from [snip] to [snip]
> >
> >please tell me what's so hard to go back from: [snip] to [snip]


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