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Date: Fri, 22 Jul 1994 11:11:06 -0400 (EDT)
From: Rick Flashman <rflashma@mhc.mtholyoke.edu>
Subject: Re: Gem List (fwd)
To: gem-list@world.std.com
In-Reply-To: <9407221349.AA02060@nasoftwr.demon.co.uk>
Message-Id: <Pine.3.89.9407221149.A19472-0100000@mhc.mtholyoke.edu>
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On Fri, 22 Jul 1994, Kevin O'Donovan wrote:
> > Sorry if I am sounding really dumb here. But how do you want the system
> > to tell apart when the user wants to a) top a window or b) control one of
> > its gadgets?
> >
> Click on a window border, or the window move bar (in the latter case
> remembering that a click and a drag are different, of course)
My concern is that you are now changing "previous" behavior. I know there
are many good arguments about throwing out previous system behavior. But
I also think you need to pay close attention to the benefits to
maintaining previous system behavior.
--Rick
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Rick Flashman, Gribnif Software Tel 413.247.5620
P.O. Box 779, Northampton, MA 01061-0779 Fax 413.247.5622
For customer support/information please email "gribnif@genie.geis.com".