On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 18:35, Diego Moya <turi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It makes the accidental hover over these menus a lot more painful. I'd rather >> not have this.
i can imagine a proficient hacker would not care about too much of this, his hands being on the keyboard most of the time. > Ditto. But I think this still can be made to work. This unwanted > accidental case can be avoided with careful tuning: > > a- put a delay in the "open menu on hover" behavior. This makes the > error less likely. > b- if the user didn't click the menu label, hide the menu as soon as > the mouse leaves the menu boundaries. This make the error less painful > if unwanted opening happens. > c- if the user did click the menu label, don't hide the menu by moving > the mouse away. This prevents b) being hurtful in the case where the > user does want to interact with the menu. agree. this would bring the better of webdesign UI patterns to our oldfashioned menus. yes! _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
