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Re: Gtk version getting closer
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David Masterson |
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Re: Gtk version getting closer |
Date: |
14 Nov 2002 13:30:50 -0800 |
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>>>>> Jan D writes:
> I am not against tips, I just don't think showing them as today is
> a good idea. The "What's this?" approach seems workable. Then we
> could have even longer (multiline) tips.
Longer, but not too long. Otherwise, you're moving into the territory
of describe-* commands. And, no, the tooltip should not be the same
thing as the output of describe-key as, ultimately, the output of
describe-key could include active areas whereas the tooltip can't, so
the excess would be worthless. Hmmm, maybe a "?" button to invoke the
tooltip and a "??" button to invoke describe-key...?
Plus, I think it might be reasonable to have tooltips on things like:
* sections of the modeline
* headers in mail messages
* horizontal scrollbar (mentioning truncate-lines)
* the menubar (toggle-menubar?)
* let your imagination flow...
--
David Masterson David DOT Masterson AT synopsys DOT com
Sr. R&D Engineer Synopsys, Inc.
Software Engineering Sunnyvale, CA
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, (continued)
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jan D., 2002/11/12
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Eli Zaretskii, 2002/11/12
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jan D., 2002/11/13
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Richard Stallman, 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Eli Zaretskii, 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jan D., 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Richard Stallman, 2002/11/13
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jan D., 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Eli Zaretskii, 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jan D., 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer,
David Masterson <=
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Richard Stallman, 2002/11/15
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jan D., 2002/11/16
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jason Rumney, 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jan D., 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Richard Stallman, 2002/11/13
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, David Masterson, 2002/11/13
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Jan D., 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, David Masterson, 2002/11/14
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, Richard Stallman, 2002/11/15
- Re: Gtk version getting closer, David Masterson, 2002/11/18