Re: the separator in GtkDialog
- From: Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>
- To: Joel Becker <jlbec evilplan org>
- Cc: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>, jacob berkman <jacob ximian com>, gtk-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: the separator in GtkDialog
- Date: 12 Nov 2001 10:15:34 -0500
Joel Becker <jlbec evilplan org> writes:
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 07:08:36PM -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > The thought was this: if you have a dialog containing a frame, then
> > you don't want the separator also, but if you have a dialog with no
> > frame, you probably want a separator. So that's why it's
> > programmer-configurable instead of a theme thing.
>
> I have wailed for a long time about the ugly separator, but it
> was only after jacob posted his message that I realized you can turn
> them off. My message dialogs look *sooooo* much nicer now.
You _cannot_ turn them off. This is a broken usage, and is likely
to cause your program to GtkCritical once we put in an appropriate
warnings.
Applications should never deviate from the standard look
"because it looks better". If it looks better, then it needs
to be standard.
Regards,
Owen
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