desktop menu button enlarg the panel

[Olivier Fourdan]

Brian,

I really think this "text" options should be removed. As it is, it's
useless as the user can't even change the displayed text.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 20:28, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> 
> > Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> > > On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > >>The desktop menu button enlarge the panel by several pixels (about 5 or
> > >>10 pixels from my own perception). This should not happen IMO.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > that's odd.  it _used_ to do that, but i just fixed it the other day.  
> > > well, mostly fixed it.  it shouldn't enlarge the panel by more than 1 or 
> > > 2 pixels (depending on the panel size).  i can't figure out why it's 
> > > even doing that much, but i haven't had a chance to spend a lot of time 
> > > on it.
> > > 
> > > can you give me a an actual number?  perhaps by taking a screenshot 
> > > before and after and comparing the sizes in gimp?  or if you don't feel 
> > > like taking the time, posting the screenshots would be fine and i can do 
> > > it.
> > > 
> > > 	-brian
> > > 
> > 
> > Brian,
> > 
> > Couldn't you use the xfce_iconbutton from libxfcegui4 with automatic 
> > scaling and forget about the sizing entirely?
> > 
> > 	Jasper
> 
> the problem with that is the menu button has an option to display an 
> icon or the text "Xfce4".  also, it'll fall back to the text if the icon 
> isn't found (tho i suppose this part isn't important).  in addition, the 
> user can display the text _and_ the icon simultaneously if they want 
> (tho i'm not sure why).  JF wrote the patch for the option.  anyway, 
> correct me if i'm wrong, but i dont think xfce_iconbutton can do this 
> without some difficulty.
> 
> 	-brian
> 
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