On 2006-12-14, muzzol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Why on earth would anybody design an error dialog window so
>>> that you can't copy/paste text from the error message? Are
>>> the error messages secret and proprietary?
>>
>> Allowing text selection is quite difficult if the widget in
>> question doesn't provide that by default. So it's reasonable
>> that someone wouldn't go to great lengths to *enable* cut and
>> paste if it doesn't seem like something users are likely to
>> need.
Anybody who wants useful bug reports should indeed go to great
lengths to make sure that it's easy to precisely report (e.g.
cut/paste) all error messages encountered by the user.
> what about echoing errors to stdout in addition to window? is that so
> dificult to implement?
That would have been quite useful as well.
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