On 27 April 2010 17:24, Jeremy Nickurak <jeremy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > What about windows with long titles? Web browsers ofter put the title of the > page you're viewing in the window title, so it's HUGE. Not much extra room, > if any, in that case. > Maybe a cut-off title with ... and the full thing in a tooltip? > Maybe just not merging the menus into the panel if it's too big. > Conceptually spill-over into the application window. > Alternatively, is there another place the page title, or other information > revealed via the window title should end up? > -- > Jeremy Nickurak -= Email/XMPP: jeremy@xxxxxxxxxxx =- > The most obvious way to handle this is to limit outrageously long title text, (in the way you suggested with ... and a tooltip) but do nothing if the window gets too small. For example, resize any window so that it doesn't fit the menu items - the menu items just get clipped. I've attached a hacky mockup of what I think, a.) is what everyone is talking about and b.) is bloody awesome :) Luke.
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