Re: My GWorkspace feature request

[Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf]

On 24.06.2003 22:54:39 Raphael Bosshard wrote:
>My opinion:
>
>Context menus are good. They provide shortcuts to all available actions
>of the active object. (The thing GIMP uses is a perverted bastard of a
>context menu. Do not even think about copying that.)
>
>But all actions/commands in the context menu should also be available
>through the applications main menu nevertheless. (I don't know who had
>that strange idea of "hiding" actions in the context menu and make them
>nowhere else available - it's just braindead)
>
>Context menus must not be detachable. Context menues are only valid in a
>certain context (therefore the name) and detachable context menues would
>lead that concept ad absurdum.

That's a nice roundup.

>
>Please don't hurt me.
>
>Raphael,
>Novice GNUStep User

Greetings, Lars