On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 12:01, Sean Middleditch wrote: > On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 14:40, Bill Haneman wrote: > > ...Gaute said: > > > > > > > > I have another one for the panel: > > > - Getting to the panel context menu may be impossible with the mouse on a > > > full panel. Currently you have to rely on bugs to do this (for instance > > > some applets not abiding by Fitt's law and thus creating a small space > > > where you can find the context menu). Having a "panel" submenu on the > > > context-menus of applets might be the only choice. > > > > Try Control-F10 (once the panel is focussed, for instance via > > Control-Alt-TAB) > > > > :-) > > > > much easier... > > This is neither easy nor intuitive for the average user. Heck, *I* find > it unintuitive. ~,^ It also thus depends on the keyboard, which can be > slightly annoying. I imagine there may be some sort of accessibility > issue involved as well. > > The submenu idea is best; if that isn't easily possible, someway of > ensuring there is always some easy panel space to get to might be good > as (say a few pixels at each end of the panel if the hide buttons are > disabled). Right-clicking on the menu/window-list-corner-thingy in the > Menu Panel should perhaps work, too. Not only is it easy, it's what was done for some time in 1.4. I'd swear there was a bug on this, but I can't find it in bugzilla. FWIW: my vote is for the panel sub-menu, thoguh I'd prefer to see something cleaner if anyone has ideas. --Ben > > > > - Bill > > > > > Gaute > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > desktop-devel-list mailing list > > desktop-devel-list gnome org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
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