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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Opinions on new feature needed

From: Stephen Fisher <stephentfisher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:49:49 -0700
On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 10:00:18PM +0100, Sake Blok wrote:

> Would it be possible to calculate whether the buttons fit in the
> current window and place the "down-arrow" there only when the
> currently selected(*) buttons don't fit? That way people won't have to
> miss their current view unless they were going to lose some buttons
> anyhow.

Yes.  When enabled, the arrow only appears when the buttons do not fit
in the Wireshark window (this is automatic in GTK).  When I run
Wireshark, the buttons all fit when using icon only mode but not when
using text only or text and icon mode and then the arrow appears.


Steve