Portable GUI levels (was: Re: [GUI] Re: Gtk and Object I/O)

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Tue, 28 Jan 2003 13:27:46 +0100


On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:33:20 +0000
Axel Simon <A.Simon@ukc.ac.uk> wrote:

>=20
>  An application with nearly several menu bars is Gimp: The menu bar
>  for each drawing Window is hidden in a context menu. I think Gimp is
>  like WinAmp (or Microsoft Media Player): It violates any common sense
>  and style guide, but it's so widespread that you have to live with
>  it. Let's be pragmatic and give programmers reasonable freedom:
>  exactly one menu bar.

In GIMP these are context menu, not menubars. If "the GIMP" had been
designed with OSX in mind, that menu could have gone on the menubar,
called "current window".

Vincenzo

--=20
Fedeli alla linea, anche quando non c'=E8 Quando l'imperatore =E8
malato, quando muore,o =E8 dubbioso, o =E8 perplesso.  Fedeli alla linea
la linea non c'=E8.  [CCCP]