Re: Hiding a placeholder's separator

[Darin Adler <darin eazel com>]

on 11/16/00 2:42 AM, Michael Meeks at michael helixcode com wrote:

> Well; the problem is that this gets rather expensive /
> complicated. Currently the placeholder has a rather dumb heuristic for
> determining whether to show its separator: whether there are any XML
> elements inside itself; this means that in some situations you will get a
> separator when you possibly don't want one.

Off hand, it seems to me that looking for non-hidden XML elements inside the
placeholder would not be prohibitively complicated or expensive. This case
of an placeholder with only hidden items does not seem unusual to me.

But as John said, we can do without this for Nautilus if we have to.

    -- Darin