Re: [Evolution] Evolution (and other Gnome apps) need greyed out icons and menu items for actions that are not configured or usable.

[Ettore Perazzoli <ettore helixcode com>]

On 02 Jan 2001 23:09:02 -0800, Miles Lane wrote:
> I just looked at Evo 0.8.  One thing is immediately obvious.
> Since I have not yet configured my account, all the toolbar
> buttons that look active (they aren't greyed out) are probably
> utterly useless for me.  Any toolbar button or menubar item
> that cannot be used should be greyed out until it can be used.

  Agreed.  This is all going to be fixed at some point.

> Secondly, since Evo 0.8 told me it knew that this was the
> first time I had used the application, it should have walked
> me through a configuration process.

  Well the mandatory configuration process is started when needed...
I.e. when you try composing a message the first time, Evolution will
fire up the mail configuration druid.

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Ettore