Re: Thoughts on combo replacement
- From: Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>
- To: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- Cc: ERDI Gergo <cactus cactus rulez org>, Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>, Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>, gtk-devel-list gnome org, kris gtk org, trow ximian com
- Subject: Re: Thoughts on combo replacement
- Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 13:03:31 -0500
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 12:48:38PM -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote:
>
> ERDI Gergo <cactus cactus rulez org> writes:
> > If we finally have the click-hold down-release UI for combos, the undo
> > combo becomes much more intuitive since as you drag the mouse you see the
> > selection constatnly changing. This also happens with the current undo
> > combo, but you hve to release the mouse button before clicking on the list
> > again to drag it.
>
> I'm worried that the click-holddown-release UI isn't implemented in
> GAL combo precisely because it's very difficult to implement when you
> have arbitrary widgets involved. I could be wrong but IIRC current
> GtkCombo goes through quite a bit of pain to get this to work with the
> list, and basically relies on all kinds of GtkList-specific behavior
> for that.
The GAL behavior is not intentional. Its just that no one has
had the inclination to look into it.
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