Re: GtkNotebook scrolling usability

[Alberto Ruiz <aruiz gnome org>]

2010/3/11 Sandy Armstrong <sanfordarmstrong gmail com>:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Luca Ferretti <elle uca libero it> wrote:
>> Il giorno mer, 10/03/2010 alle 16.50 -0600, Cody Russell ha scritto:
>>> Just wanted to
>>> post on the lists and see if people have thoughts on this, otherwise I'm
>>> probably going to file a patch to either rip the feature out or at the
>>> very least make it so we can disable it. :)
>>
>> I'm a big fan of this feature, it allows me to quickly switch between
>> tabs without move the pointer. It's really useful when I don't
>> know/remember which tab I actually need or want to activate.
>>
>> It helps you to be more streamlined, so I can't understand why it should
>> be an issue for novice users...
>
> I also happen to be a fan of this feature.  I use it in my web browser
> of choice, in gnome-terminal, in gedit, and similar applications.  I
> don't find it as handy in preferences dialogs.
>
> If there ends up being a bug report about this, please share the bug
> number.  And hopefully we can get some usability nerds involved in
> this decision.

I agree with Sandy here, I would leave this decision up to the usability guys.

> Sandy
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Un saludo,
Alberto Ruiz