Why not go the way of the new properties inspector? Make a widgets pane and a 'normal" tool pane. Same real estate, same palette.
Craig Newman -----Original Message----- From: Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Sent: Sat, Mar 19, 2016 9:39 pm Subject: Re: Separate Widget palette If I was voting, I would vote for a pop-out menu, perhaps - so you would have a widget button in the palette with a right-facing triangle which pops out the widgets. Alternatively, you could right-click on a widget button in the tools palette to show the widgets list On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 7:43 PM, Peter TB Brett <peter.br...@livecode.com> wrote: > On 2016-03-19 19:50, RM wrote: > >> http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=26785 >> >> Please have a look at this, think about it, and >> if you think it is a good idea say so: loudly, so the LiveCode >> people take it seriously. >> > > As I understand the current design concept for the LiveCode 8 IDE, the > decision not to have a separate Widgets palette was taken quite > deliberately, on the basis that there are already altogether too many > palettes. > > Instead, I believe the tools palette is planned to evolve to allow users > to configure what items are shown and how they are arranged. I think > someone at some point mentioned the idea of having collapsible sections. > > Peter > > -- > Dr Peter Brett <peter.br...@livecode.com> > LiveCode Open Source Team > > LiveCode 2016 Conference: https://livecode.com/edinburgh-2016/ > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode