On Wednesday 27 of April 2011, Christian Dywan wrote: > Am 27.04.2011 13:01:36 schrieb Christoph Noack: > > Just a small question ... do I get it right that the disabled menu items > > get hidden instead of being "grayed out"? Real interest: could you > > please explain what the rationale for the change is? As far as I know, > > there is currently no platform guideline that requires that (or even > > allows that) - but I might be wrong. > > Yes, disabled becomes hidden effectively. That is *current* behaviour on > all systems as far as I can tell, so I'm not introducing anything new, to > make that clear. I explicitly want to change this for GTK+ because it is > wrong behaviour. > > As far as I know, OS X and KDE are the only platforms doing this (I'll > ignore Maemo). I don't know the exact guideline, I didn't find clear > documentation about it but for example the web page context menu on OS X > does it and editor popups I saw in KDE. That said, Lubos or anyone else, > please correct me if my observation is wrong, I'll adapt the patch > accordingly.
I'm not aware of KDE hidding any disabled menu items anywhere, AFAIK they always get just greyed out. I don't have any access to OS X, so I don't know there, but a google query turned up [*], which also seems to just do that instead of hiding. [*] http://macintopics.com/media/2010/06/context-menu-text-substitutions.jpg -- Lubos Lunak [email protected] _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
