Re: PATCH: foobar clock widget

[Sander Vesik <Sander Vesik sun com>]

On 17 Dec 2001, Glynn Foster wrote:

> On Mon, 2001-12-17 at 14:17, Sander Vesik wrote:
> > Actually, these all sound like good reasons to have it - something that
> > just works, doen't jump around the screen, only ever appears in the one
> > place you want it. It is extremely consistent - in fact its static 8-)
> 
> Well we can attach a 'moveable' boolean to the schema and we'll be just
> fine then.
> 
> > > a better situation would be to remove the menu panel, and if the user
> > > needs it, create a 'menu panel' out of a menu applet, a clock applet and
> > > a tasklist applet. This can easily be done since the new panel will
> > > start using schemas, and we can easily setup a default panel which will
> > > be just fine for the average user.
> > > 
> > 
> > This assumes that the user wants to bother itself with stuff like
> > constructing a panel as opposed to just using a perfectly nice panel we
> > already have. 
> 
> No, you've misunderstood. With a nice default schema [which the
> usability folks will help to create] the user won't have to set up
> anything. They'll have a working panel from the start.
> 

Just delay the removal until after the usability folks actually have done
so, ok? 8-)

> 
> 				See ya,
> 					Glynn :)
> 

	Sander

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