Hi, I don't use toolbar, it's allway behind windows, so maybe it's good toolbars be optional menu make sens to use if it's keyboard navigable (maybe also optional), slit the same
I don't know if it's better to have separate process or a shared library (plug-in) desadvantage for process it's too many shown by "ps" my IMHO Slavic ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ciprian Popovici" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 3:16 PM Subject: Re: bbmenu, bbtoolbar, etc > On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:17:45 -0500 James deBoer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a reason that the menu and the toolbar are coded into Blackbox > > while other important features such as bbkeys and bbrun are not? > > I think this is a very valid point IMHO. Personally, I seldom use the toolbar > since I can use a dockapp to tell the time, and I have a relaxed environment > with many desktops so between that and the bbpager I don't really need the > toolbar to tell me the workspace or the current window. > > On the other hand, I use the menu but I know people who would rather use a > slit based solution, such as drawers or buttons. > > Third, should someone wish to implement an alternative toolbar, or a taskbar, > or another menu, it would be better, I think, to have them create separate > applications rather than submitting patches against Blackbox, which would be > noticed by only a handful of people, used by even fewer, and eventually die > out due to the Blackbox code advancing and not enough updating done on the > patches. > > I for one would love to have bbtoolbar and bbmenu as separate applications. Of > course, I wouldn't know what this means code-wise but I suspect it is easier > to do since the shared library came to be. > > -- > Ciprian Popovici > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html > Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
