Re: Changing my mind: reverting my menubar, toolbars and statusbar changes

2010-11-09 Thread Christoph Feck
On Tuesday 09 November 2010 15:52:01 Hans Meine wrote: Hi Aurélien, I just want to express how much I appreciate your judiciousness to say you dislike your own proposal now. I was quite sceptical about it, but did not want to go bikeshedding, so I am happy you changed your mind *and*

Re: Changing my mind: reverting my menubar, toolbars and statusbar changes

2010-11-09 Thread Ingo Klöcker
On Monday 08 November 2010, Aurélien Gâteau wrote: On 08/11/2010 14:18, Thomas Lübking wrote: Am Monday 08 November 2010 schrieb Johannes Sixt: How is a checkable menu entry that is not checked different from a menu entry that is not checkable, hm? There is *no* difference. Broken UI

Re: Changing my mind: reverting my menubar, toolbars and statusbar changes

2010-11-09 Thread Christoph Feck
On Tuesday 09 November 2010 23:40:06 Ingo Klöcker wrote: So what is Apple's solution for the problem of checkable menu entries? What is Microsoft's solution? GNOME uses X Toolbar [1] MacOS X uses Show/Hide Toolbar [2] [1] http://library.gnome.org/devel/hig-book/stable/menus-types.html.en [2]

Re: Changing my mind: reverting my menubar, toolbars and statusbar changes

2010-11-08 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
On 08/11/2010 14:18, Thomas Lübking wrote: Am Monday 08 November 2010 schrieb Johannes Sixt: How is a checkable menu entry that is not checked different from a menu entry that is not checkable, hm? There is *no* difference. Broken UI style? There *can be* a difference ;-P Unchecked Box:

Changing my mind: reverting my menubar, toolbars and statusbar changes

2010-11-06 Thread Aurélien Gâteau
Hi, I have been quite busy trying to convince everyone actions to toggle UI items such as menubar, toolbars, sidebars or statusbar should be labeled Show/hide Foo depending on the visibility of Foo rather than implemented as a checkable [ ] Show Foo item. Having started to work on converting