drawer opening wrong side --stubborn

[Ken Ray]

On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 13:50:28 -0700, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:

> For once I'm going to be anti-Apple. I really dislike the whole 
> concept of drawers. They had a certain "wow" power in the beginning; 
> but, now I think they are a real pain in the derriere. Probably one 
> of those "sight" issues, but I'd love to go back to windows with 
> frames that can be moved around by grabbing the frame and dragging 
> it. Is there something in the HIG that says we "must" use drawers? It 
> used to be that we had a system that let us do our work and didn't 
> get in the way. 

I'm right there with you, Joe. I don't use drawers because I want to 
deploy cross-platform, and they aren't in Windows. And even if they 
were, there are better ways (IMHO) of displaying relevant information 
than in drawers.


Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software, Inc.
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/