Brian D. AKA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote:
>
>> Windows style isn't always the best. Cygwin isn't much "Windows" in
>> other ways, why should it be in this regard?
>
> Inventing things to get around windows design is poor practice. When
> the operating system provides wel
Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote:
> Windows style isn't always the best. Cygwin isn't much "Windows" in other
> ways, why should it be in this regard?
Inventing things to get around windows design is poor practice. When
the operating system provides well-defined and documented ways for
storing progra
On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 06:35:53PM +0100, Reini Urban wrote:
>Christopher Faylor schrieb:
>>Just please don't use the "Cygnus Solutions" hierarchy in the registry,
>>please. :-)
>
>What else?
>
>"HKCU/Software/Cygwin Setup" or
>"HKCU/Software/Cygwin/Setup"
>instead of
>"HKCU/Software/Cygnus Soluti
Christopher Faylor schrieb:
On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 05:44:49PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote:
Yes and that's how it should be done. Store the size and position in
the registry. That's what it's there for, that's what well-behaived
programs do. Like it or hate it, that's how windows is designed and
On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 05:44:49PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote:
>Yes and that's how it should be done. Store the size and position in
>the registry. That's what it's there for, that's what well-behaived
>programs do. Like it or hate it, that's how windows is designed and
>making up some brain dea
My main point:
/EMPHASIZING/
What I tried to say, in an obviously "too short" way, in my initial posting
was this;
Allow installing cygwin in a scripted way by allowing predefinition of all
settings - that are indeed variable - in a file that is EASY to handle.
This would IMO be very convinient
"Gary R. Van Sickle" wrote:
> > (In a *.txt file, please. I'd love if it was styled as *.ini)
> > This creates a nice possibility to supply setup w defaults of
> > your own.
>
> Mhmhmhhhmhhmmm The real Windows way of doing this is by putting all
> such settings in the registry, in the ap
[snip]
> > What else do we want to remember?
> > The state of the two checkboxes at the end? What else?
>
> IMO; If it is variable, remember and prompt with last value used.
>
> ..and please, if it isn't that much work:
> use argv[0] as base for the pathname where you store these values.
Not a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm just implementing better setup resizability, in particular
> remembering previous window states (size + pos) as requested.
> And the bugfix to resize smaller than the default size from the
> ressource.
>
> Which window sizes do we want to store?
> I started with one
Reini Urban wrote:
I'm just implementing better setup resizability, in particular
remembering previous window states (size + pos) as requested.
And the bugfix to resize smaller than the default size from the ressource.
Which window sizes do we want to store?
I started with one size for all, then I
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