[sugar] [PATCH] Journal able to use "open with" for activity bundles

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at tomeuvizoso.net
Tue Jun 10 05:57:23 EDT 2008


(sorry about the big delay)

On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Jameson Chema Quinn
<jquinn at cs.oberlin.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at tomeuvizoso.net>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> +        if self._jobject.is_activity_bundle():
>> +            menu_item = MenuItem(_('Start'))
>> +            menu_item.connect('activate',
>> self._resume_menu_item_activate_cb,
>> +                              None)
>> +            palette.menu.append(menu_item)
>> +            menu_item.show()
>>
>> Why are we adding a Start menu item? How is it different from clicking
>> on the button?
>
> We add a start menu item in case there is a choice to run or open with; if
> there are choices, they should all be listed, even if one is available in a
> simpler way (by just clicking). Also note that I plan, in the future, to
> make the default behavior (clicking on the button) configurable using
> metadata, so that you can have some bundles which are "for editing".

Eben, can you comment on this UI change?

Thanks,

Tomeu


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