On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 02:10:22PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote:
> - used in xforms: has a single Display choice list
> with "Default|Monochrome|Grayscale|Color|Do not display".
>
> - used in Qt, has one choice list with
> "Default|Monochrome|Grayscale|Color"
> and another check button for "Do/don't display".
>
> I myself prefer the first one, because it is simple and has only one
> interaction widget.
Please see my previous reasoning on why it's actually more complicated.
99% of users need only "do/don't display" and you are hiding this rather
effectively.
> Proposal two has two interaction widgets. To handle this properly, we
> have
> to add an additional keyword to store the value of the two widgets
> (e.g. choicelist=color; checkbutton=don't display).
No we don't, please think this through and look at the Qt code. The file
format does not have to mirror the UI exactly (in fact, this is a bad
idea)
> - disabling the Subfigure in the dialog, when the dialog is openened
> outside
> a float
This is best and probably not that hard (add a controller method
returning a bool)
regards
john
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