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[gtk-list] button look/feel (was Re: C++ Wrappers)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Shawn T Amundson)
Sat Jun 14 14:43:57 1997
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 1997 13:43:45 -0500 (CDT)
From: Shawn T Amundson <amundson@cs.umn.edu>
To: gtk-list@redhat.com
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On Sat, 14 Jun 1997, Otto Hammersmith wrote:
> > Just please make the button label move as you press it!! Please
> > please please. I see no problem with the way Windows does it, maybe
> > it's not ABSOLUTELY realistic, but it's something most of us are
> > used to and it does RELATIVELY look realistic.
>
> I'm not used to it, and I don't think it's even close to realistic,
> much less pleasing. I'm happy with the background color change,
> personally. Am I the minority? I doubt it.
If you want to go by majority, then the way Win95 does it is the
correct way. But that's a lame excuse for anything. ;-)
The notebook tabs shift the child widget one or two pixels left/right.
Why is it more acceptable there? (The tabs feel better than the
buttons, BTW.)
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