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Re: [RP] Patch - defbargravity


From: Doug Kearns
Subject: Re: [RP] Patch - defbargravity
Date: Wed Jan 30 01:22:03 2002
User-agent: Mutt/1.3.27i

On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 06:10:05PM -0800, Shawn wrote:
> Jonathan Walther <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > The way ratpoison does things now violates the Law of Least Surprise.
> > Applying the patch would fix that "bug".
> 
> It is useless to have the window anywhere but the corners.

Why? What on earth is your reasoning? I really can't guess :-)

> There is no
> surprise because no one will try to center the bar! I think if someone
> were to try, they would pleasantly surprised :). 
 
I did and wasn't :-)

> > And this, coming from the man who added a new function just so the bar
> > could have its own default border width... for shame.
> 
> It was requested by a user. Many times this is a good reason...adding
> totally useless stuff for the sake of completeness is shameful.

Heh, when did I lose user status. I certainly don't have developer
status, so what am I? Where do I fit in? I feel so alone...

Regards,
Doug



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