[squeak-dev] Re: Some minor UI changes in the inbox

Andreas Raab andreas.raab at gmx.de
Wed Oct 7 04:53:36 UTC 2009


Michael Davies wrote:
> I've just dropped a couple of items into the inbox. Apologies in advance 
> if there are any problems, as this is my first attempt at saving changes 
> into a different repository than where they came from.
> 
> Morphic-MAD.203 - Hack to fix problem with rounding of buttons - I'm 
> happy to take advice on how to address the underlying problem. I've also 
> slightly increased the radius so that the curve is visible.

Great improvements, thanks a lot!

> Morphic-MAD.204 and co - Selection highlighting in lists is now 
> consistent with that in menus. I've made direct reference to Preferences 
> menuSelectionColor - not sure if this will be seen as reasonable?

Yes, it is reasonable.

> You should really tone down the highlight colour after loading these 
> changes:
> Preferences setParameter: #menuSelectionColor to: (Color r: 0.4 g: 0.5 
> b: 0.7)

Agreed. The default color is too aggressive against colored windows; the 
toned version works much better.

> Can anyone explain to me how I would add a postscript to a specific mcz? 
> The Scripts button seems to want to add it to the full package.

That is the only way to do it. Monticello works with snapshots so 
conceptually it's always covering the entirety of the code and a package 
is just a snapshot at a particular point in time.

Cheers,
   - Andreas



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