Re: Buttons in panel menus.

[Christopher Curtis <ccurtis ee fit edu>]

On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Frater Reklaw wrote:

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> I drag-n-drop is intuitive to people who use Win/Mac/X windows, but not
> to new users. I have to deal with new computer users all the time. I'm
> talking about who have trouble double-clicking because the jerk the
> mouse across the screen between clicks. If gnome wants to attract
> real-newbies then this feature should provide some visual cue. I like

This is actually a good idea.  I think that subtle dnd hints could be
given in the form of "tear-away" bars where appropriate.  It would
probably also be good for handicap access if the dnd option could be made
single-clickable.  Maybe make it look like something sticky.  Hmm.

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