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- From: joewald@crl.com (Joseph Waldvogel)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: MUI 3.2
- Date: 9 Feb 1996 03:27:31 GMT
- Organization: CRL Dialup Internet Access
- Message-ID: <1167.6612T1085T2205@crl.com>
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- >joewald@crl.com (Joseph Waldvogel) writes:
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- >>> Ah, I see. Always wondered what I was supposed to do with the "Balancing"
- >>>demo...:) Well, it might be nifty in some cases, but things like
- >>>intergroup sizing SHOULD be taken care of by the programmer, at development
- >>>time. Face it, most programs have no immediate use for it.
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- >>Really? I use 2 MUI programs Daily that have that option and I have used
- >>it! There's all kinds of uses for it, another feature that can Improve the
- >>Program.
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- >A good example is AmFTP in two-column mode. I use it on a 656x495
- >screen, but sometimes that's not wide enough to display completely all
- >the information (eg. dates and times) for the column I'm interested
- >in. Typically I don't care about that information in my download
- >directory but I want to know it for the ftp site, so I can slide the
- >balancing bar all the way to the left. Occasionally the reverse is the
- >case.
-
- That's Right, Thats 1 MUI program I use, and I think that's a GREAT feature
- for the program, I've only seen it with MUI programs! You can do the same
- thing with AmIRC though I wish I could get it over to the right a little more
- then I can.
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