On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 08:50:53AM -0700, Pavel Sanda wrote:
> Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > The patch solves two issues:
> > 
> > 1. gets rid of the issue with the radio buttons that I posted about.
> > 
> > 2. makes room for both the "Outline" and "Settings" tab names to show,
> > so there is no clipping and the arrows are not needed (did other people
> > see this issue as well or just me?).
> ...
> > The disadvantage of the patch is that the minimum size required is now
> > larger than before. Perhaps some people not as bothered as I was by the
> 
> I am sorry to react so late, but you this patch ruins long term effort to
> make this pane as thin as possible when needed. I got that trimmed radio
> buttons are not nice (I dont see them on my setup, but OK), but the effort
> to make both tab names to appear fully make the pane big and we(/me?)
> fought against that for a long time. There is even bug in trac about that
> and long term flow of semi-successful patches to solve it. Recently
> IIRC Uwe figured out way how to solve it in more elegant way.
> 
> Now the major point of this panel is to look at its output and not its
> preference setting and, to me, the impossibility to shrink the pane
> size to something decent while debugging sucks much more than the cosmetic
> issues described in its preferences.
> I would quite prefer that if you don't touch the minimum room for outline
> and output tabs. If you need to fix those radio button for fex pixels that
> should be fine though.

Thanks for the detailed explanation. I understand why you are against
the increase so I won't proceed.

Scott

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