Re: panel prelight on focus

[Seth Nickell <snickell stanford edu>]

On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 07:37, Calum Benson wrote:
> Alex Larsson wrote:
> > 
> > We could always make it a preference so that only people who really need
> > it can enable it. I think the current prelighting behaviour is one of the
> > most irritating things in gnome2.
> 
> We could; that always kind of strikes me as a bit of a cop-out though. 
> IMHO the default behaviour ought to be complete/consistent/accessible by
> default (within reason), so that people who don't need/want particular
> things can switch them off, rather than forcing people who rely on such
> things having to find and switch them on.

Yeah, I agree. But unfortunately not all conflicts are resolvable, and
there will be some tweaks necessary to turn on accesibility. For
example, GNOME shouldn't screenread by default, that's something people
will have to turn on ;-)

-Seth