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[gtk-list] Re: Stupid feature requests

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Shawn T Amundson)
Thu Jun 12 16:40:28 1997

Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 15:40:09 -0500 (CDT)
From: Shawn T Amundson <amundson@cs.umn.edu>
To: gtk-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <33A05133.4192@algorithmics.com>
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On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, Jonathan Albrecht wrote:

> I have to disagree with all of the above.  Regarding Shawn's quote, I
> think it is more than just moving the pixmap.  In windows at least I
> think the shadow and hightlights on the edges of the button also
> change.  The top and left edges become thicker and the lower and right
> edges become corespondingly thinner.  This is why the child doesn't
> appear to be slipping.

Yes, I agree.

> All that said, I like the windows style better than the motif style
> because the extra movement gives me much more visual feedback and a more
> 'tactile' experience.  I think the motif style looks too simple and
> out-of-date.

The visual feedback is a good reason.

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