Hi, Doug,

At 12:09 PM -0500 2/8/01, Doug Way wrote:
>  > *  preserveTrash is off, so things won't build up in your trash-can.
>
>I just had an idle thought here... it might be nice for the default 
>setting to keep a single item (at most) in the trash can.  This 
>would protect yourself from accidentally hitting the X halo on a 
>morph, but at the same time keep the trash can from filling up with 
>lots of stuff.  It'd be basically like the one-level undo.  Not 
>critical, but nice to have.

Well, this perhaps could and should be done directly using the 
existing Undo architecture.


>  > *  smartUpdating is off, so browsers will not self-update in 
>inactive windows.
>
>Probably good... I've noticed things slowing down when I have lots 
>of browser-like windows open, which is probably the smartUpdating. 
>The important thing is that when a browser window is brought to the 
>front, it updates, so you never have the out-of-date code problem 
>that used to happen.  (This seems to work fine with smartUpdating 
>off.)

Yes, that was always a design goal of that work, and, of course, 
that's the *only* way it works in mvc.


  -- Scott