RE: [gtk-list] Re: Panes behavior (a bug?)

[Jonathan Belson <jon dookie demon co uk>]

On 02-Mar-98 Kenneth Albanowski wrote:
>On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, Andy Tai wrote:
>
>> 
>> The Panes behavior in gtk may be a bit odd.   Try testgtk, start the Panes 
>> window, expand the window, drag one of the handles toward the right or
>bottom
>> then make the window small so the handle is now hidden.  I don't know if
>this
>> behavior is right or not, but it seems reasonable to have the handle always
>in
>> the visible area of the window.  This may be a bug, or is this the intended
>> behavior?
>
>This reminds me of something else: is there any particular reason the pane
>can't be resized by clicking anywhere on the separator bar? I realize the
>"handle" is a useful focus, but the rest of the separator is essentially
>wasted space, and it is physically easier to hit a long bar then a small
>square with the mouse. 

Just to stick my oar in, shouldn't the panes also resize themselves when you
resize the window?  To me it would make more sense if they kept the
same ratio...

C-YA
Jon

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