[haiku-development] Re: BAlert focus indication

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:25:47 +0100 CET

> > I agree on the problem itself, but a yellow tab wouldn't work, as
> > we
> > can't just assume that every app has chosen a useful title for
> > their
> > BAlerts. Instead, I would prefer if the focus is shown otherwise,
> > at
> > least it would be nice if it would be more noticeable than it is
> > now.

We have the source of most of them though, we can fix.
And as long as it's not naughty it shouldn't be much of a problem :)
Though it feels odd seeing alerts with (small as they should be) tabs.

> Just a silly suggestion:
> Maybe a focus function key that redirect the mousepointer to the
> BAlert/Window that has focus?

Some guis restrict mouse position into the frame of modal dialogs...

btw, please don't top-post.

François.

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