Re: [evolution-patches] [Fwd: [Evolution-hackers] Make attachment properties instant apply + HIGgy]

[Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org>]

Am Do, den 03.06.2004, 10:40 Uhr +0800 schrieb Not Zed:
> 
> Why does it need to change from a non-editable entry to a label?

My point was just that a non-editable entry doesn't gain anything over a
label. Anyway, you and Jeffrey both said I should revert that change.

> Also i'm not sure we want instant apply for each keystroke.  Is that
> really how instant apply is supposed to work?  It could do quite a lot
> of work for each keystroke otherwise.

Instant apply means: I change something => it applies. Nothing more,
nothing less. You change the name => it ought to apply.

> Can't we just drop the Cancel button?  The inline disposition makes no
> difference to the ui, and the filename isn't really that important to
> change instantly is it?

Is changing the MIME part's properties resource intensive? My
measurements revealed that there is no delay. But I don't know what's
going on in the background, so I could be wrong.

regs,
 Chris

> On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 15:32 +0200, Christian Neumair wrote: 
> > -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht --------
> > > Von: Christian Neumair <chris gnome-de org>
> > > An: evolution-hackers lists ximian com
> > > Betreff: [Evolution-hackers] Make attachment properties instant apply
> > > + HIGgy
> > > Datum: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:31:57 +0200
> > > The attached patch makes the attachment property dialog instant apply
> > > and is a first shot at making it HIG compliant. The MIME entry has been
> > > replaced by a label because it isn't editable at the moment and most
> > > probably we won't get a nice MIME type picker for the next few months.
> > 
> > Sorry, wrong list.