Dear colleagues, On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 10:32 -0400, Christian wrote: > On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 21:53 +0100, Calum Benson wrote: > > On 14 Aug 2008, at 17:10, tim wrote: > > > > > i want to say my hat's off to you guys and all you do. i have an idea > > > for the next update of evolution... > > > > > > could you make it so when i close it the program still runs in the > > > systray? i like deluge because it minimizes to the systray and pidgin > > > for the same reason. even rhythmbox too. everything runs great on > > > the > > > program; that's just a feature i am looking forward to. > > > > Note that minimising to system tray (at least by using the standard > > minimise or close buttons) is a behaviour rather frowned upon by > > GNOME's usability folks, however :) > > > > Minimise buttons should minimise, and close buttons should close. If > > you want to add a button that does something else, then fine, do that > > and call it something else. But please don't make the minimise or > > close buttons do things they're not supposed to... > > > > Cheeri, > > Calum. > > > An option to set what the close button does (close/minimize) is all it > takes. Several programs have that option both on Linux and Windows. If > you want to follow the advice of the usability crowd don't enable this > option. > > I'm using alltray and have edited the menu to open Evo in the tray (or > is it called notification area these days?) using alltray. > > Personally I do not not care who frowns of what as long as it works for > me! :) > Why not use Workspace Switcher and leave evolution in a separate workspace window? You can get to it and back with a simple click and it's always open but out of the way when not needed. George Reeke
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