Thanks for your response... Calum Benson wrote: > On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 10:57 -0800, Ann Sunhachawee wrote: > > >> Given that, can NWAM use the Netwprok Proxy Preferences dialog to be >> able to edit proxies, but not actually apply them immediately? >> > > No, not currently possible. Any changes in this dialog (or the > underlying preferences database) take effect immediately. It would have > to be redesigned as an explicit-apply dialog (i.e. with OK/Cancel > buttons), which wouldn't be technically difficult, but would be > non-standard behaviour for a GNOME preferences dialog. > > I also suspect that at some point, this dialog will disappear to be > replaced by a Proxies tab in the network-admin dialog. This dialog also > supports different environments, and is already shipped in Solaris > Express. (Or is about to be, if it hasn't hit yet.) > Are you able to point to or grab screenshots easily of this "network-admin" dialog? It's the first I've heard of it. I'll try to get my hands on solaris express too. > >> Also, a different question, I notice in Solaris 10 that the location and >> name of this similar dialog is different than on Solaris Express. The >> name is "Network Proxy Configuration" and it's located under Preferences >> > Desktop Preferences > Proxy Configuration. Is the naming and location >> currently in Solaris Express going to be the final going forward? >> > > Yes, pending any currently-unforeseen changes to UI spec. > http://www.gnome.org/~calum/nevada/ui-spec/index.htm > The spec doesn't seem to cover names of the dialogs themselves .. in solaris express screenshots i see "Preferences" used in the dialog title, and stil use of "Configuration" in the tabs.
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