If I am looking at my history, I'm probably looking for "what was that
thing that I just noticed but didn't have time to read?"

If I've been gone for my computer for an hour, it might be handy to see a
chronological listing of alerts since I left.



On Jun 4, 2012, at 9:13 PM, Christopher Forsythe <[email protected]> wrote:

That is indeed the reason for the reverse order. I've seen nobody else
mention this as a problem before, so if some other folks could comment
either way that'd be beneficial.

Chris

On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Ilya Sherman <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would really appreciate the option (or default setting) to have rollup
> notifications appear in chronological order.  The current
> reverse-chronological order wreaks havoc on chat notifications, which
> account for about 95% of all notifications in my rollups.  Here's a recent
> chat snippet as seen in my rollup:
>
> > At 4-am, I might use 16-space just to be really sure.
> > During the day, I use a 2-space tab.
> > Right.  That's why I loved tabs before.
>
> I naturally try to read the notifications top-to-bottom, and the result is
> predictably frustrating.  I've had Growl 1.3+ installed for several months
> now, and the reverse-chronological ordering is still painful each time, so
> I don't think that it's likely that the reverse-chronological ordering is
> something that users like me will naturally adjust to over time.
>
> If the motivation for reverse-chronological ordering is to have more
> recent notifications scrolled to be visible, I would suggest adjusting the
> view's scroll position to achieve that effect.
>
> Thanks,
> ~ilya
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