On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 01:54:08PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote:

> toolstips are one thing, every application has it more or
> less. They are okay, but you are _very_ limited in the
> length! The help-button gives you a help whuch is more than
> a tip, it explains some important interaction which the toolstips
> can't. The next step are the tutorials! Three different and
> important kind of help.

yes. the middle one is what Qt calls "QWhatsThis"

But in xforms, the "tooltips" (like in FormPref) are really more like
QWhatsThis anyway.

> I'm very astonished, that the devolopers say what kind
> of help is the best. This is _absolutely_ user-dependent and
> it will be the best way to let them decide which is more
> or less helpful!

what do you mean ?

regards
john

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 stand on each other's toes."
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