On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Hannes Hirzel wrote:

> I think Levente made a joke writing  that the resizing behavior is a feature.
> It is a bug.

Definitely not.


Levente

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> --Hannes
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> On 4/27/10, Ian Trudel <ian.trudel at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Levente,
>>
>> The problem is that I don't really get it when you call this a
>> feature. It is literally at the expense of having a coherent user
>> interface. My understanding of the feature as you describe it is for
>> quick evaluation, which means there should be very little reason to be
>> able to input lengthy code. The search bar could extend on its own on
>> print it but it would be perhaps better to have some kind of tool tip
>> with the print out. In fact, why not inspect it rather than print it?
>> It would mean no need to resize anything.
>>
>> Ian.
>>
>> 2010/4/27 Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu>:
>>> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Ian Trudel wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Levente,
>>>>
>>>> There was a screenshot attached to my previous message. Press and hold
>>>> a key in the search bar and look at your screen. The entire menu bar
>>>> will grow as the characters will exceed the search bar's width and it
>>>> will take over all the screen.
>>>
>>> That's exactly what I'm talking about. It's a feature. I guess you didn't
>>> try what I suggested. So please try one of these:
>>> 0 tinyBenchmarks
>>> Smalltalk garbageCollect
>>> [ Object compileAll ] bench
>>>
>>> It can be improved of course (by making sure that only the search bar
>>> grows
>>> and not the whole docking bar), but the feature freeze of 4.1 was too
>>> close
>>> when we added the search bar.
>>>
>>>
>>> Levente
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ian.
>>>>
>>>> 2010/4/27 Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu>:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 26 Apr 2010, Ian Trudel wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Y'all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I hereby demand that we rename the search bar to fun bar! 'Cause it's
>>>>>> a lot of fun. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a feature. It lets us use the search bar as an expression
>>>>> evaluator.
>>>>> Just press Ctrl+0, type your expression and print it. You don't have to
>>>>> open
>>>>> (or find) a workspace for that.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Levente
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ian.
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> http://mecenia.blogspot.com/
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> http://mecenia.blogspot.com/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>> --
>> http://mecenia.blogspot.com/
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