aggravating pane

2011-03-18 Thread Jim Nagel
there appears to be no way to scroll right to read the rest of the text in the inner pane of this warning generated by Netsurf: www.abbeypress.net/TEMP/NS-certificatepane.png (12K). may i suggest that it were a Good Thing to eschew this style of utterly annoyingly painful panes so beloved in

Re: aggravating pane

2011-03-20 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 18 Mar, Jim Nagel wrote in message <286dfbb551@nails.abbeypress.net>: > there appears to be no way to scroll right to read the rest of the text in > the inner pane of this warning generated by Netsurf: > www.abbeypress.net/TEMP/NS-certificatepane.png (12K). No: it seems that the need f

Re: aggravating pane

2011-03-28 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 20 Mar, Steve Fryatt wrote in message : > On 18 Mar, Jim Nagel wrote in message > <286dfbb551@nails.abbeypress.net>: > > > there appears to be no way to scroll right to read the rest of the text > > in the inner pane of this warning generated by Netsurf: > > www.abbeypress.net/TEMP

Re: aggravating pane

2011-03-28 Thread Jim Nagel
Steve Fryatt wrote on 28 Mar: > FWIW this is now fixed (or at least worked around using a permanent > horizontal scrollbar) for all RO treeview windows; hopefully I'll return to > look at doing it "properly" after 2.7 is out. great stuff, thanks. JOOC why is it called a "treeview" window? what'

Re: aggravating pane

2011-03-29 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:33:30AM +0100, Jim Nagel wrote: > Steve Fryatt wrote on 28 Mar: > > FWIW this is now fixed (or at least worked around using a permanent > > horizontal scrollbar) for all RO treeview windows; hopefully I'll return to > > look at doing it "properly" after 2.7 is out. > >

Re: aggravating pane

2011-03-29 Thread Jim Nagel
On 18 Mar, Jim Nagel wrote: > there appears to be no way to scroll right to read the rest of the text in > the inner pane of this warning generated by Netsurf: > www.abbeypress.net/TEMP/NS-certificatepane.png (12K). Steve Fryatt wrote on 28 Mar: >> FWIW this is now fixed (or at least worked aroun

Re: aggravating pane

2011-03-29 Thread Steve Fryatt
On Tue, March 29, 2011 12:14 pm, Jim Nagel wrote: > Rob Kendrick wrote on 29 Mar: > > > Because it allows you to view a tree structure. > > OK, i see that for (say) the Hotlist window, which has the tree > structure where you can click the "+" to expand a branch into twigs. > > but i don't grasp

Re: aggravating pane

2011-03-29 Thread Jim Nagel
Steve Fryatt wrote on 29 Mar: >> the Hotlist, i note, can be dragged wider, though it has no horizontal >> scrollbar. > It does now: that was the point of the most recent fix, because the > problem that affected certificates could also affect the other tree > windows in more extreme cases (if the

Re: aggravating pane

2011-03-29 Thread Dr Peter Young
On 29 Mar 2011 Jim Nagel wrote: > Steve Fryatt wrote on 29 Mar: >>> the Hotlist, i note, can be dragged wider, though it has no horizontal >>> scrollbar. >> It does now: that was the point of the most recent fix, because the >> problem that affected certificates could also affect the other tre

Sloppy writing generates false positive spam warnings (was Re: aggravating pane)

2011-03-20 Thread Simon Smith
two very vague subjects of 'aggravating pane' and 'mobile Facebook' (sic) combined with the mostly lower-case, unpunctuated body text both looked so much like maillist spam to me that I nearly consigned the original poster to spam-filter oblivion without looking any closer. You ne

OT (was:Re: Sloppy writing generates false positive spam warnings (was Re: aggravating pane))

2011-03-21 Thread Tim Hill
gt; www.abbeypress.net/TEMP/NS-certificatepane.png (12K). > Those two very vague subjects of 'aggravating pane' and 'mobile > Facebook' (sic) combined with the mostly lower-case, unpunctuated body > text both looked so much like maillist spam to me that I nearly > consigned the