Panel context menu

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Sun Oct 9 12:38:13 CEST 2005


Jannis Pohlmann schreef:
> Hey Jasper,
> 
> I jus talked to Fabian about the context menu. What we are sceptical
> about is the fact that we've got some 'lingual overhead' in the menu:
> "Item Preferences", "Panel Preferences", "Remove this Panel", etc.
> 

Yeah, I agree.

> Currently, we've got a kind of header in the context menu, which says
> "Trennlinie" ("separator" in English, I guess). Wouldn't it be great to
> group the different actions? For example:
> 
> 	Item
> 	--------------------------
> 	Preferences
> 	Remove
> 
> 	Panel
> 	--------------------------
> 	Preferences
> 	Manage Items
> 	Remove
> 
> 	New Panel
> 
> 	About the Xfce Panel
> 
> This would make descriptions shorter (and more readable in most
> languages). What do you think?

Look fine to me. There's no way to do spacing in menu's, I think, so we 
will have to add separators instead.

It adds some extra lines with the titles, but I think it will be better.

	Jasper



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