Re: SV: Gimp-style menus

["David Grega" <webmaster overtech zzn com>]

> <quote who="Blad, John Erling">
>
> > A speed menu was nothing like the complete menu system.
It
> > was not even a subset like "Edit" from the menubar.
> >
> > Our menu looks something like this
> >
> >   +-------------+
> >   | ----------- | <- Tear off
> >   +-------------+
> >   | Select some | <- Global selection strategys
> >   | Select all  |
> >   | Deselect    |
> >   +-------------+
> >   | Action 1    | <- Global actions
> >   | Action 2    |
> >   | Action N    |
> >   +-------------+
> >   | Method 1    | <- Object methods
> >   | Method 2    |
> >   | Method N    |
> >   +-------------+
>
> You should be calling this the "QWERTY" menu, or the
"slow" menu; none of
> the most immediate (read: relevant) actions are close to
the cursor upon,
> ah, clickage. :)

Okay, how about making the menu but with the option that the
popup menu pops up with the cursor next to the Object
Methods (usually what the person wants to access in the
first place).

- David Grega