Preferences (was Re: The HIG and Open a Copy)

From: Francis James Franklin <postmaster_at_alinameridon.plus.com>
Date: Tue Feb 22 2005 - 08:10:48 CET

On 22 Feb 2005, at 00:37, Martin Sevior wrote:
> I agree with sum1 that being able to turn off autospell check from the
> tools menu was a useful feature. There is no doubt that the preference
> dialog is much slower and more cumbersome to use. Actually the
> preference dialog should be made non-modal on unix since all the
> preference changes are "instant apply". I don't how to do that for unix
> and not the other platform though.

For the Cocoa-FE I had a major problem with the current Preferences
dialog and ended up using a new one...

The only thing I have against the Preferences dialog being modeless is
that it's quite large, but that's not a strong objection.

Frank
Received on Tue Feb 22 08:13:39 2005

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