----- Original Message ----- > From: Adam Tauno Williams <awill...@whitemice.org> > To: gnome-shell-list@gnome.org > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, April 4, 2013 9:05 AM > Subject: Re: Why modal dialogs are not movable? > > On Thu, 2013-04-04 at 15:49 +0300, Ozan Çağlayan wrote: >> Hmm but shouldn't that setting be in a more obvious place? > > Which results in mega-panels of configuration options. > > This may be exposed in gnome-tweak-tool, it sounds familiar. > >> OK it is a >> design decision but why in the first place it is by default attached? > > Because that was the "design decision"! :) > > I can say that for most muggles it works well, it keeps the dialog > associated with the application that owns it [which really does confuse > lots of users]. Non-muggles aren't afraid of something like > gnome-tweak-tool ["go here to change all the non-standard changable > stuff"] or even gsettings.
Hi Adam, Could you give a case where the user would be hindered from doing their work because the modal dialog can be moved independently of the parent window? Thanks, Jonathan _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-shell-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list