On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 10:54:28AM -0700, Paul Rohr wrote:
> Given how we construct menus on the various platforms now, that sounds li=
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Give us an option turn that off. Where as the current arrangement works
fine and Brian's suggestion sound good, I'd hate tear off menus...
> My main worry is how easy it'd be for naive users to "lose" their menus a=
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> be unable to find them. :-) Gracefully avoiding that pitfall is probabl=
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> substantial amount of the effort required to make such a feature Just Wor=
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> without ever having to explain it. We're pretty rabid about the idea tha=
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> unpleasant surprises in the user experience are must-fix bugs.=20
What about non naive users? I'm constantly loosing smaller windows with my
set up. I like mouse follows focus but I also like autoraise so if I bump
my mouse, it'd be very easy for me to lose that menubar
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