Re: lock down features



> One suggestion that might be better than the HIG's current vagueness on
> this topic is to have a tooltip on every insensitive control that
> explains why the control is insensitive.  In fact this would be useful
> regardless of why the control is insensitive, but I guess it would be
> particularly easy to do for controls that are gconf-locked.  (Of course
> you'd miss out on this if you've got tooltips turned off, though.)

MacOSX has a little lock icon whenever the preferences are locked down -
this to me was a pretty nice touch, although a little unobvious at first
that you were unable to lock it by clicking on it and entering in a
password. How possible would this be to do?

				See ya,
					Glynn :)




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