>> 
> 
> Stef, i was not speaking of font resize, we used the scroller widget to 
> reveal hidden attributes or methods, and not shape resizing, providing a 
> compact view of the shapes for the reasons above expressed. 

but may be the user can decide if he wants more :)

> 
> Every shape is  has a fixed dimension of 340p x 400px, because we wanted to 
> avoid getting rid of real state quickly and not being able to attack this 
> problem with the current Morphic.
> 
> Even though i agree that the hand behaves differently, and this in direct 
> conflict with the habits of Pharo users,  there is no "resize" handle of 
> visual cue in the bottom corner of the shapes ( at least for now , till the 
> Morphic dependency is dropped).
> 
> 
>>> 2) when I want to edit a method, the shape takes the full screen and I 
>>> can't see any other data. Why can't I edit the method in-place
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> This was a decision i took, based on the fact that this lets you focus on 
>>> writing that method only, similar to what Ommwriter proposes. 
>>> http://www.ommwriter.com/
>> 
>> Bad bad bad idea.
>> You never want to have a look at other code while programming.
>> For me this will be the reason 1 for not using gaucho.
>> Smalltalk is already bad because you have to open another browser but gaucho 
>> is a jail since you cannot even 
>> look at something else.
>> 
> 
> Thats why we needed to release it! To get good feed back like this one! You 
> are right, occluding other methods shapes behind the Code editor view is to 
> restricting. I'll modify this behavior ASAP.

Good 
because else this is clearly a no go at all for me.
I got enough frustrated with smalltalk editors.


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