Re: panel focus indication
- From: jacob berkman <jacob ximian com>
- To: Bill Haneman <bill haneman sun com>
- Cc: desktop-devel-list <desktop-devel-list gnome org>, gnome-accessibility-devel gnome org, gnome-accessibility-list gnome org, gnome-2-releng gnome org
- Subject: Re: panel focus indication
- Date: 27 Mar 2002 12:27:38 -0500
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 12:08, Bill Haneman wrote:
> jacob berkman wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 12:55, Bill Haneman wrote:
> > > Hi Folks:
> > >
> > > [This message is in reply to the recent/current thread that led to the
> > > removal of visual focus indication from the GNOME 2 panel.]
> >
> > how does changing the colors work when you use non-theme background
> > (color, image) on a panel?
?
> > i may have missed this before, but why can't the panel add it's own
> > decorations when it's focused? this is unobtrusive in the non-focused
> > case, and also grabs enough attention when it has the focus?
>
> I think the problem with that approach is mostly sizing/tiling:
> if the panel adds decorations (around its outside borders) then it will
> paint them outside the screen;
not on all 4 borders...
> if it keeps the same allocation and
> steals the space from the inside elements that will be ugly and weird
> also.
this wasn't my intention.
seems like the cde panel got things a bit more "right"...
jacob
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