--- Russell Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Mestnik wrote: > > --- Russell Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>>Mike Mestnik wrote: > >>>>The corect way is for the big half of the arrow to represent the bigger value, > >>>>it being > ontop > >>>>means that the bigger values will be first. And vice versa :) > >>>> > >>>>GTK1 is correct GTK2 is backwards IMHO. > >> > >>Mike, > >> > >>I looked into your complaint and agree that the arrows indicating the > >>sort order in the gtk1 and gtk2 interface are inconsistent with each other. > >> > >>After looking at the code, it is my opinion that the gtk2 interface is > >>aok. My reason is as follows. > >> > >>When creating a column in a GtkTreeView, the default sorting function > >>and the arrow icon are provided by and handled by the gtk2 library. The > >>Gtk2 interface uses this default sorting function and lets the gtk2 > >>library handle the drawing of the directional arrow (for some of the > >>rows). So, I think that if this is a bug, it should be filed with the > >>gtk2 developers. > >> > >>Peace, > >>Russ > >> > > > > Russ, > > > > I just looked at how nautils(size) workes, it's correct the way I said it should > > be. > > > > Peace, > > Mike > > The size button in the mozilla-mail application sorts correctly, the way > I said it should be ;-) so does the filename and type column in > nautilus. It appears that there really is no standard for this across > different applications. I still stick to my conviction that the correct > way to handle this is to follow the default behavior provided by the > gtk2 library. > > Although, as a person who gets frustrated at software that doesn't > behave the way I *think* it should, I can sympathize with you. To ease > your frustration, I have provided a small patch against the most recent > CVS which incorrectly :-) sorts the search pane, size and # columns and > the upload pane size column. > > Please feel free to use it, although I can't in good conscience > recommend it gets committed to CVS. > > Peace, > Russ Are you sher, I don't get the same results with nautils. In alpha sorting a > z, even thought z has a bigger ASCII value. Mozilla mail dose sorting just like nautils for alpha, for date and size it's backwards compared to how it treats alpha.
This is all just cosmetics however it would be nice if some one would lay down some stone rulz. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the same time. Free trial click here:http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/358/0 _______________________________________________ Gtk-gnutella-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gtk-gnutella-devel
