[Companion] Re: Toolbar changes

Brian Kennelly mozdev at bkennelly.net
Wed Jan 5 08:55:15 EST 2005


Jesse Savage wrote:

>I agree with all the defaults. We definitely don't want to confuse new
>users. Truthfully I didn't intend for these defaults to be the final
>final, but I did want folks to see/try out the new features. As I've
>mentioned to you outside of the list, I think we can further improve
>this by building a preferences/options screen.
>  
>
I had thought about adding new items (or a menu with the items) to the 
option menu.  They could be used to toggle the preferences.  If I do it, 
it will wait until I have the localization code in place.  (I really 
don't like hard coding english text labels in the code.)

>Lastly I think your tooltip modifications are good. The empty tooltips
>were just bothering me. Not sure if long URLs will end up being
>problematic but I wouldn't expect this to be the common case.
>  
>
The long URLs are simply truncated with an ellipses in the tooltip.  No 
problem!




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