On 25/gen/2010, at 02.46, Brent Simmons wrote: > > On Jan 24, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Caio Chassot wrote: > >> On 2010-01-24, at 22:29 , Mason Mark wrote: >> >>> Letters should emulate NNW (the current NNW I mean) and allow the user to >>> switch the layouts (in NNW its View->Layout). >>> >>> NNW also lets the user choose when the message list uses 2-line rows or >>> single-line rows. >> >> Hell, Brent should just write the thing for us :P > > Instead, I'll warn about this. > > If I had to do it all over again, there wouldn't be as many options. It gets > surprisingly complicated to maintain and test, since each option increases > the number of combinations. > > More than once bugs have appeared in this area that didn't get seen until > release, just because there are enough combinations. (Even though I have a > bunch of great beta testers.) > > -Brent > > PS On the other hand, permitting the use of arrow keys to move between panes > is something I'd love to see in 1.0. I've never had issues with it, and > people like it. One of the things that drives me nuts about Mail is how hard > it is to get keyboard focus on the mailbox list. It's so difficult that I bet > hardly anyone ever bothers.
Good warning. I think that an advice from Letter's leader after a discussion with the technical lead and the chairman will be nice to guide this discussion. ;) |D _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list List help: http://lists.ranchero.com/listinfo.cgi/email-init-ranchero.com
