GtkNotebook scrolling usability

2010-03-10 Thread Cody Russell
So, right now GtkNotebook allows you to change tabs by using the mouse wheel. Once I noticed this and the more I thought about it, it really seems like a terrible feature and one that may be detrimental to usability. I talked to Matthias briefly on irc, and he seemed to agree. He suggested that

Re: GtkNotebook scrolling usability

2010-03-10 Thread Johannes Schmid
Hi! > I talked to Matthias briefly on irc, and he seemed to agree. He > suggested that maybe there's a use for it in the case that you have a > ton of notebook tabs open, but I'm not quite convinced. Just wanted to > post on the lists and see if people have thoughts on this, otherwise I'm > prob

Re: GtkNotebook scrolling usability

2010-03-10 Thread Shaun McCance
On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 17:25 -0600, Jason D. Clinton wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Cody Russell > wrote: > He > suggested that maybe there's a use for it in the case that you > have a > ton of notebook tabs open, but I'm not quite convinced. Just >

Re: GtkNotebook scrolling usability

2010-03-10 Thread Andreas Nilsson
On 03/11/2010 12:35 AM, Shaun McCance wrote: I do it all the time. But I don't think I ever do it in preference dialogs or other places where there's a static set of tabs. I'm sure there are people who trigger this accidentally, and it's very annoying for them. And I'm sure there are people