RE: GtkText invisible

[Bernie Maier <Bernie Maier bullant com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Havoc Pennington [mailto:hp redhat com]
> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 5:32 AM
>
> I don't have too much view on that, though I do tend to think that
> following Windows is a good idea, because they spend lots of money on
> user testing. Attempts to reason from first principles just aren't a
> substitute for an empirical approach.

And as far as I am aware disabling a static text control in Windows
(i.e. making it insensitive) makes the text grey, not invisible.

> It'd be worth seeing what the Mac does here as well.

Mac OS makes the text grey in the example I've seen, after a quick
look around.  I haven't tried to code it myself, though.


My 1c worth (given the crap exchange rate we have at the moment)