Re: Patch for bug 85976

[Christian Rose <menthos menthos com>]

On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > My guess is that eazel changed this since this is how windows does popup
> > context menus. FWIW, I agree with marco and we should follow the gtk standard
> > for this. If the gtk way of doing this is broken gtk needs to be fixed imho.
> > (not saying gtk is broken in this respect, I don't really have an opinion
> > other than consistency is good.)
>
> I agree with consistency being good. But always removing everything is not
> good. Maybe there is a good reason for it, and we need to move the
> solution to the right place so that all apps get it.

In this case "the right place" is probably the HIG. If it doesn't say
something about this (I haven't checked) it probably should. So I suggest
that a bug should be filed about the HIG in that case, and let the
Nautilus bug simply depend on that HIG bug being resolved in the mean
time.


Christian