On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote:
> Allan wrote them because he wanted the feedback for the "idiot user".
Actually I wrote them so the input checking could be complete. You don't
have to be an idiot to misspell a directory name or filename and since the
browse buttons weren't working you had to remember the filename/directory
for a few seconds while you typed it in. Even goldfish can't remember
longer than 5 seconds ago and everyone knows goldfish are smart ;-)
> I modified them so that they worked ;-) and then thought that they'd
I probably broke them when I split them up to be more readable.
> be useful to other GUI's. They're certainly useful to other xforms
> dialogs, so they should at least be put in xform_helpers.[Ch] rather
> than just in FormPreferences.
Maybe into src/frontends/support/ as opposed to your other suggestion of
src/. They should be optional so John could use QColor.
Allan. (ARRae)