[668] in Athena User Interface
Re: Menus
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher D. Beland)
Thu Feb 8 04:52:38 2001
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To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
cc: aui@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: The events that comprise the history of the universe.
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 04:52:28 -0500
From: "Christopher D. Beland" <beland@MIT.EDU>
I've definitely seen xalf setups where the user can chose what kind of
feedback they get by futzing with a capplet. But that may require
tighter integration than we can achieve or perhaps want. I'll just ID
the programs that need feedback, and leave this question open for
now...
> A GTK app would be better than zathrun, certainly.
I'll see what I can do.
> If there's a function which works on all platforms but works
> differently on each one ("Play a CD"), then we can write a script
> which does the right thing on all platforms.
> I don't think we have a meaningful "Find". The others sound fine
> under utilities.
>
> I'd say leave them out for now. Keep in mind that a new user doesn't
> know what panel and sawfish are.
Okey...
-B.
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