Yeah, that'd be awesome.
Ben Goodger wrote:
> I remember Nicholas saying he thought it'd be possible to fabricate a
> non-modal sheet like thing.
>
> -Ben
>
> On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Mark Mentovai <m...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> The sheet approach or the sheet-look approach?
>>
>> I like the sheet-look approach, but Cocoa sheets are window-modal,
>> which I don't think is all that cool given how we use tabs (or want to
>> use tabs).
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> Ben Goodger (Google) wrote:
>>> The sheet approach sounds fine to me for Mac dialogs. Note also that
>>> anything you do should not become app-modal when the tab is selected.
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Avi Drissman <a...@google.com> wrote:
>>>> Having signed up for the login dialog, I'm seeing that it's a pretty
>>>> interesting subject. If you try out a page with HTTP auth, you'll see that
>>>> you get what looks like a dialog for the username and password. But if you
>>>> click around, you find that you can switch tabs, and that the dialog is
>>>> tab-modal. In fact, the UI test has a test (LoginPromptTest.TestTwoAuths)
>>>> to
>>>> make sure that you can have two auths going on at once.
>>>>
>>>> I was thinking about doing this as a sheet, but that's window-modal and of
>>>> less functionality. I can play games with dialogs (making them child
>>>> windows
>>>> and/or hiding/showing along with the tab) but that gets to be less
>>>> Mac/like.
>>>>
>>>> As I type this I wonder if we can get a sheet to come down under the tab
>>>> bar
>>>> and hide/show it with the tab. Would that be good UI-wise?
>>>>
>>>> And of course, I'd probably retrofit the file picker to do that too.
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>
>>>> Avi
>>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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