> To make the Toolbox look better and more consistent with the rest of >> GIMP. I suggest that the "You can drop dockable dialogs here" be >> dropped and the Toolbox Widgets be forced to the bottom leaving room >> for dialogs to be docked at the bottom of the tool box. >> >> This label is not really needed as when users first start up GIMP >> there is already a dialog underneath the toolbox so right off the get >> go they know that you can place dialogs here. If the user decides to >> take this dialog and place it anywhere else, now there is this ugly >> label telling them what they already know they can do. This may even >> be insulting to users, as you are saying they need a big banner to >> tell them how to use your software. >> > > I'm sorry but there are no "insults" in having a label giving information > to user (what about status bar, tooltip bubbles, or help button and doc > pages! They all give information on how to use the software, hence would be > insulting? Seriously?). This is a non-rational rhetorical method which one > can indeed see in some bug reports saying basically "if you don't do this > change, then you are insulting users, therefore you are assholes; so you > have no choices and do what I say". And I wish not to see this kind of > things on this mailing list, please. >
I was not calling anyone an asshole or telling you that you have to do what I say. I am merely trying to point out some reasons that GIMP should get rid of the label. -- Jesus is my Lord and Savior. Praise be unto God for giving us a way to live with him. <https://www.facebook.com/android272> <https://plus.google.com/u/0/113439282950133616549/posts> <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/andrew-pullins/6a/2b3/366> <https://twitter.com/android272> <http://android272.deviantart.com/>