Re: Headers/Footers Page numbers.

[Paul Rohr]

At 08:55 AM 3/17/01 +1100, Martin Sevior wrote:
>Well I certainly like academic discussion but in this case I do plan
>to grey the header when not editting it and grey the text when edditing
>the header.

Darn.  Does that mean you didn't like my proposal to indicate the mode 
switch by just drawing dashed borders around the header when it's editable?

  http://www.abisource.com/mailinglists/abiword-dev/01/March/0733.html

It should still be visually distinctive, but the drawing code is a lot 
simpler (and faster) than always having to decide which runs to grey.  

>Maybe I'll introduce a member variable in the block and set and clear
>greyness for the range of blocks in the visible region.

Yeah, the fewer calculations we can do at drawing time, the better. 

Paul