Re: [Usability] Disclosure triangles

[Julian Missig <julian jabber org>]

Jeff Waugh wrote:

> <quote who="George">
>
>> Yeah, that is a lot better I think.  I think the argument of
>> 'let's make it hard to understand so that new users don't click
>> it and get confused' is on crack.  I mean, I might get just as
>> confused as someone who is not a new user.
>>
>
> Here is a pic of Jim Cape's most excellent GnomeChat dialogues:
>
> http://jimbob.myip.org/sshots/2001_10_08_171943_shot.jpg
>
> Lumpy arrow, good labels. Thoughts?
>
> [ There hasn't been much of a discussion on the information vs.
> interactive widgets thing, unfortunately... ]
>


That's pretty much what Gabber does. The arrow is only raised because 
the arrow is raised in that GTK theme. Themes such as Crux do not have a 
raised arrow.


Does the default gtk2 theme have a raised arrow? I haven't looked.


Julian
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