Re: insensitive wiget, but not grayed out

[Neil Hodge <neh attbi com>]

Jacob:

On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 14:39, Jacob Perkins wrote:
> I've got some widgets, mostly checkboxes, that display immutable
> attributes.  Right now, I just set the widgets to not be sensitive.  But,
> this tends to gray out the widgets too much, making the attribute easy to
> ignore and hard to read.  Is there any way to make a non sensitive widget
> less gray, but still visually different from a sensitive widget?

That's probably more of a design issue.  It seems somewhat odd to
display an "immutable" property using a checkbox (implying that it can
be changed).  Use a different widget to display the information.

Neil