Re: Gnumeric plugins, cleaning things up

[Andreas J Guelzow <aguelzow taliesin ca>]

Jody Goldberg wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 12:57:57AM +0200, Zbigniew Chyla wrote:
>
> > Plugin manager should be more user friendly now. You can activate/deactivate
> > plugins using checkboxes, I removed also "activate all" and "deactivate all"
> > buttons (I doubt anyone has ever touched them). Screenshots are here:
> > http://gnome.pl/~cyba/Beich0johnohghed/gnumeric-pm-1.png
> > http://gnome.pl/~cyba/Beich0johnohghed/gnumeric-pm-2.png
>
> I like the checkboxes, and moving the rescan to th directories page.
> However, the activate/deactivate all still seem useful.  Lets keep
> them at the bottom.


I had checkboxes there once. The problem I see with them is that they 
really only offer two choices and we would therefore need another 
indicator for 'broken' plugins (see BUGS).


Andreas



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