[Glade-devel] Re-ordering the glade-3 palette

John (J5) Palmieri johnp@martianrock.com
Tue, 03 Feb 2004 10:56:57 -0500


On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 10:52, Joaquin Cuenca Abela wrote:
> Archit wrote:
> > 
> > Hey
> > 
> > I don't know who decided it, but the palette in all the 
> > versions of glade till now is a hotch-potch imho. Except for 
> > GtkWindow which is right in the beginning most of the widgets 
> > are just thrown in there. What I suggest is that we reorder 
> > the items in the palette in order of the use. Like after 
> > GtkWindow the most used is the GtkHBox and GtkVBox. Why have 
> > them in the 7th row when they should be in the 1st or the 2nd 
> > row. Same can be done for others.
> 
> I thinking about a more radical restructuration, like having each widget on
> a line (pixmap next to its name).  A bit like what other RADs do.
> 
> While we're at it, a restructuration of the placement of the widget would
> also be desirable, but of passing from a random placement to another
> (probably saner) placement, I would like to just put the items in
> alphabetical order.
> 
> I'm not yet sure, however, that it's a good idea...
> 
> Cheers,

On that note how about letting the palette flow like the gimp palette? 
I haven't used glade-3 in awhile so I'm not sure if it does this but
glade-2's palette is fixed.

--
J5

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