Re: 2.3 Proposed Features

[Mark McLoughlin <mark skynet ie>]

Hey,

On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 11:28, ERDI Gergo wrote:
> On 7 Feb 2003, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> 
> > > Do you have any plans for specific features to allow the panel to be
> > > used as a sidebar like in this longhorn screenshot
> > > http://www.winsupersite.com/images/reviews/lh_alpha_067.gif
> > 
> > 	Now that's interesting. Maybe that's the way vertical panels show work
> > by default ...
> 
> What's so special about this screenshot? It all just depends on panel
> applets being graceful about vertical panels -- there's not much you can
> do in the panel itself.

	The only real difference I suppose is its hiding behaviour. But you're
right - its mainly work on the applets that would be required to make it
work well - it just never occured to me before that a vertical panel
should be anything other than exactly the same as a horizontal panel ...
except vertical :-)

Good Luck,
Mark.