Herold Heiko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: Hrvoje Niksic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> The idea behind the feature is that you can see which URL is >> *currently* being downloaded (you can specify several). That's >> somewhat different than just seeing the command line. I still >> consider it a mistake, though. > > I like it, for long/slow downloads the tooltip (float your mouse > over closed window) beats opening the window (if logging to stdout) > or reloading the log file (if used). > I understand why you don't like it, but personally I don't think it > should be removed,
I suspected that some users have grown to like it. Plus, no one has ever complained, at least until now. > even if only to default=off, as at least two different windows-code > contributors did in the past (if I remember correctly). I suppose a > question of personal taste, as many other (stupid) religious > wars... anybody remembers the weeks of hate-posts in comp.unix about > display-or-not-display current working directory in the xterm title > bar somewhere around the mid-nineties ? I seldom laughed as much, it > was WAY better than vi vs. emacs :-) I don't think I ever read comp.unix. Now I see I've been missing out. :-)
