[haiku-development] Re: BAlert focus indication

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:42:00 +0100 CET

"Jonas Sundström" <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > "Jonas Sundström" <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  ...
> > > I don't think I would mind a yellow tab on the BAlerts.
>  ...
> > 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.
> One could easily use the filename of the application:
> I think it would make sense, and at the very least be
> a quick, mostly harmless fix for the focus- and
> which-app?-issues with BAlerts, at least until some
> greater idea comes along.

That's the best solution to this problem so far. OTOH there is a reason
that modal windows are looking different, and they should definitely
continue to do so, anyway (no matter if they get a title or not).

Bye,
   Axel.


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