[openbeos] Re: inconsistency?

> >>
> > 
> > W is the window you're working with.
> > W' is the window that wants to popup.
> > N is a window that says "W' wants your attention!"
> > 
> > When W' displays a window and W is focused, N positions itself 
> > right 
> > next to W, preferedly to the left side, somewhere as "high up" as 
> > possible..
> 
>       While the idea seems good (I see it like Kopete signals new people 
> contacting me), I don't like it 
> very much. It's quite the same with my 2nd option. If there is some 
> free space near the focus 
> window, the new window will be shown there. Why show another bubble-
> type window?
>       Also, what happens when the focus window is maximized...?
> 
Agreed.

However, you can't just disable the feature in the Deskbar if it isn't 
expanded.  How would I then notice it?

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Mikael Jansson
http://mikael.jansson.be

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