[squeak-dev] Re: Could we make list chooser resizable

marcel.taeumel Marcel.Taeumel at hpi.de
Sat Aug 13 07:43:34 UTC 2016


Nicolas Cellier wrote
> Ah OK,
> I didn't even think of it.
> the inner border was not looking thick in attached png, maybe I'm not
> using
> the right theme.
> and also, it's rather unusual UI.
> 
> 
> 2016-08-13 8:00 GMT+02:00 marcel.taeumel <

> Marcel.Taeumel@

> >:
> 
>> Nicolas Cellier wrote
>> > Hi,
>> > the new list chooser is not bad, except that it should be resizable.
>> > It has sliders, OK, but I have space on screen and want to see more at
>> > once.
>> > For example, when I want to copy a MC version to another repository,
>> it's
>> > quite unusable.
>> >
>> > More over try to resize with halo: the halo for inner list appears
>> outside
>> > the Window Morph, and when we click outside guess what? Yeah popular
>> > preference, dismiss the window...
>> >
>> > Nicolas
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > PluggableDialogWindow.png (19K)
>> > <http://forum.world.st/attachment/4910819/0/
>> PluggableDialogWindow.png>
>>
>> Hi Nicolas,
>>
>> it *is* resizable. That's why that inner border is so big. Due to the
>> construction of dialogs, however, that "being resizable" behavior comes
>> from
>> the special contents of this dialog. Try to move your mouse to one of the
>> corners of the inner list.
>>
>> Maybe we can make this more discoverable.
>>
>> Best,
>> Marcel
>>
>> P.S.: It's merely "growable" because if you try to shrink it again, some
>> specialties of our TableLayout kicks in. :-D
>>
>>
>>
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>>

Yeah, it's a trade-off. Let me just colorize those handles...

(It's not theme-releated.)

Best,
Marcel



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