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- From: "Olaf Barthel" <olsen@sourcery.han.de>
- Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 18:25:17 +0100
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- Subject: Re: Say *perhaps* to fat binaries (was: what the new amiga-os *must* have)
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-
- In Article <peterk.0mvg@combo.ganesha.com>, Dr. Peter Kittel <peterk@combo.ganesha.com> wrote:
- > In article <4k9a03$eqm@coranto.ucs.mun.ca> bmontgom@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (Byron Montgomerie) writes:
- > >
- > >Are there plans for AT to change the behaviour of the amigados shell
- > >executing the command line when the close gadget is clicked on?
- >
- > Don't know about this. Olsen?
-
- It's definitely something for the list, although one might argue whether the
- current behaviour is a side-effect of the implementation or really an irritating
- feature.
-
- > >How about the retention of a drawer icon in its selected state when you open
- > >it?
- >
- > Sorry, this is just consequent and logical behaviour: You *did* click
- > on it. Same is valid for prgram or data file icons when you double click
- > on them. If you would change this, you would destroy some logic.
-
- Well... my personal opinion on this feature is that it `works' just
- because Workbench has done it that way for more than ten years. A rework of
- the Workbench interface could change this and it might make good sense to
- give an indication whether a drawer is open or not.
-
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