[Zope-CMF] Re: [Plone-developers] Why aren't the 'skinpath_<skin>' properties 'lines' instead of 'text'?

[Andy McKay]

I now have an improved UI for that form as well... I'll try and combine this
with magnus http://collector.zope.org/CMF/75 patch and check it in soon.
--
  Andy McKay
  www.agmweb.ca

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy McKay" <andy@agmweb.ca>
To: "Jean Jordaan" <jean@upfrontsystems.co.za>; "plone-developers"
<plone-developers@sourceforge.net>; <zope-cmf@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 8:13 AM
Subject: [Zope-CMF] Re: [Plone-developers] Why aren't the 'skinpath_<skin>'
properties 'lines' instead of 'text'?


> I would actually nominate that form for one of the worst ui's ever. The
> number of times I altered something in those lines and then hit add
without
> thinking cos its in the box instead of save way below...
> --
>   Andy McKay
>   www.agmweb.ca
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jean Jordaan" <jean@upfrontsystems.co.za>
> To: "plone-developers" <plone-developers@sourceforge.net>;
> <zope-cmf@zope.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 6:56 AM
> Subject: [Plone-developers] Why aren't the 'skinpath_<skin>' properties
> 'lines' instead of 'text'?
>
>
> > I'm just curious if there's a reason why the 'skinpath_<skin>'
> > properties aren't 'lines' instead of 'text' ..
> >
> > To me, a textarea with one layer per line, with the higher-precedence
> > layers on top, would have provided a widget that's actually usable TTW.
> > Keeping track of where you are scrolling left & right in a text field
> > of 70 chars is hard ..
> >
> > --
> > Jean Jordaan
> > http://www.upfrontsystems.co.za
> >
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