As the person who wrote the first version of the proxy icon support, I also
agree. :)

On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 9:13 AM, björn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I recently received a bug report on the way MacVim handles proxy icons [1].
>
> Currently, MacVim marks a window as being "edited" if there is at
> least one unsaved buffer.  This has the consequence that the red
> "close" button has a dot in it whenever some buffer is modified (be it
> hidden/visible/whatever) but it also means that the proxy icon is
> greyed out and inaccessible unless all buffers have been saved.
>
> I don't have many other apps to compare with but Xcode for example
> only marks the window as "edited" if the visible/active view has a
> buffer with unsaved text.  This and [1] leads me to think that I
> should change MacVim to conform with this behavior and thereby also
> resolving [1].
>
> Does anybody have any opinions on this?  (If not I will go ahead and
> make this change.)
>
> I kind of like it that the red button shows a dot whenever some buffer
> is unsaved, but at the same time it is not good that the proxy icon is
> greyed out most of the time, which is why I am asking for opinions.
>
>
> Björn
>
>
> [1] http://code.google.com/p/macvim/issues/detail?id=307
>
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