Re: Widget user interface comments

["Daniel Solaz" <dsolaz sistelcom com>]

Kenneth Albanowski wrote:
>Note that OS/2 sort of did what you were describing, by having two sorts
>of submenus: the same sort as Gtk, and a different type where you could
>also choose the "parent" entry directly, the usual notion being that the
>parent entry was the default, and that if you wanted variants, you could
>drill down to the submenu, by either (I forget which) moving the mouse
>over the arrow (which looked a bit like a button), or clicking on the
>arrow/button.
Both, actually. IIRC you just had to drag the mouse over the right half
of the menu entry to pop up the submenu, while 'standard' submenus
popped up immediately.
-Daniel.