design of radio-button choice

[Richard Gaskin]

Eric Chatonet wrote:
 > Le 5 août 05 à 09:01, Richard Gaskin a écrit :
 >
 >> Tooltips could accomodate this as well, if only they worked when  the
 >> control is disabled.
 >>
 >> Another reason to vote for BZ#197:
 >> <http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi?id=197>
 >
 > 1. I suppose that the development team was for this option (no
 > tooltips on disabled controls) since the contrary (as for me I
 > would  like it too) would mean having to script all tooltips
 > dynamically at  mouseEnter
 > (what I do every day to such an extend that I wrote a  tutorial about
 > this :-)
 > 2. As Sarah mentioned it, I'm used too to cover a disabled button
 >  with another enabled transparent button in order to display a
 > tooltip  when needed. In fact, this solution is less time consuming...

Agreed.

Perhaps the simplest solution would be to have a new disabledTooltip 
property.

I just updated the BZ report to suggest that.

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