[squeak-dev] OrderedCollection>>size fails in debugger
Bert Freudenberg
bert at freudenbergs.de
Mon Jul 11 12:54:57 UTC 2011
On 11.07.2011, at 13:54, Ben Coman wrote:
> Thanks Frank. That was the detail I needed.
>
> One thing though, "clicking on the mouse face..." - wow, I've been playing with Squeak for months and never noticed it. My perusal of the menus always starts with the "first" menu item "Projects."
> I don't know of any other system with a menu under an icon like that. Interesting that I must have been trained out of even noticing it. For me, that little mouse icon is cute and all, but fails the Principal Of Least Surprise.
That top-left menu item is fairly standard in many operating systems, e.g. Mac OS and GNOME. Some others put a similar item in the bottom left corner, e.g. KDE.
That said, adding a label ("Squeak") would make it more obvious that there is a menu.
- Bert -
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