I guess I wasn't very clear.  I thought that was what I had recommended.

The key part was to not arbitrarily get rid of the menu bar.  And you could probably create one
using a flap.

 - steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joshua 'Schwa' Gargus" <schwa at cc.gatech.edu>
To: <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: Zurgle Project Update


> Are you aware of the option 'use solid tab' in a flap's control menu?
> You can adjust the width/height; it seems quite similar to what you want,
> especially if you set it up to pop up on mouseover.
>
> Joshua
>
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 08:22:16AM -0400, Stephan B. Wessels wrote:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andreas Raab" <Andreas.Raab at gmx.de>
> > To: <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 8:37 PM
> > Subject: RE: Zurgle Project Update
> >
> >
> > >
> > > * Get rid of that menu bar!!! (or at least make it a pop-out thingy) It was
> > > truly amazing to me how the mere presence of the menu bar almost immediately
> > > took me out of the constructive feel of plain sheet of paper and back into
> > > the conservative WIMP style (perhaps that's intended?! ;-)
> > >
> >
> > Hmm.  I'd rather see an option to enable the menu bar approach and then an additional option
> > that, if the menu bar is enabled, it can work in an auto-hide mode.  That would be a flap
> > without a label.  Could probably do that now with some transparent label design.
> >
> > Speaking of auto-hide, is there a good way to configure the NavigationMenu so that it can
hide
> > completely?  I find myself wanting to take screen shots and often just end up destroying the
> > Morph to get rid of that "orange lip".  Perhaps there could be a general parameter which
> > controls the height of any auto-hiding panes?
> >
> > Jim's stuff looks like fun.
> >
> >  - Steve
> >
> >
>
>