[squeak-dev] Re: oooooh nice - modal dialog wiggler

marcel.taeumel Marcel.Taeumel at hpi.de
Fri Aug 19 16:56:49 UTC 2016


cbc wrote
> I don't know when this feature was added, but I just ran across it.
> 
> When a modal dialog is open and you try to do something else (instead of
> dealing with the dialog), the system wiggles the dialog.  Bringing my
> attention to it to deal with the issue.
> 
> Not having modal dialogs might be nicer - but this does a nice job
> bringing
> your attention back to what needs to be completed.
> 
> thanks!
> 
> -cbc

Hi Chris,

modal dialogs are still rare in Squeak. Especially the list chooser, which
now looks like a dialog, can be dismissed/cancelled by clicking anywhere.

Any dialog grabs the keyboard when being opened and can be dismissed with
the [ESC] key.

Best,
Marcel



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