- From: Bijan Parsia <bparsia@cs.man.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:26:04 +0100
- To: Ian Horrocks <ian.horrocks@comlab.ox.ac.uk>
- Cc: Sandro Hawke <sandro@w3.org>, public-owl-wg@w3.org, public-rif-wg@w3.org
On Jul 28, 2008, at 3:11 AM, Ian Horrocks wrote: > On 27 Jul 2008, at 22:45, Sandro Hawke wrote: > >> >>> I can select and de-select OK using Firefox 2.0.0.15 on a MacBook >>> Pro >>> (Intel). >> >> (I haven't gone back to figure out the problem for non-firefox >> users.) >> >>> The scrolling is a bit weird/annoying at times (it scrolls the >>> screen >>> so that the syntax selection box is at the top), but I don't know if >>> there is much you can do about that. >> >> Yeah, there's a theoretical problem there: when you select or >> deselect a >> box, it changes the size of the document, quite a lot, so you get >> totally lost (if any of the changes are above you in the >> document). So >> I made it add an anchor and jump to that anchor. I'd be >> interested in >> better ideas. >> >> (I suppose one option would be to have a section with a scroll >> bar, for >> each example, that never changes in size. Another option would be to >> have the check boxes just change that example. > > I would strongly prefer this. I was pretty surprised to discover > that checking a box attached to a specific section caused all the > other sections to change too. The original tabs did this and Peter didn't like it :) Perhaps this is because there's two modes of interaction? One is setting the overall default for the document and the other is doing quick switches for a particular example. >> Maybe there could also >> be a button that said "apply these preferences everywhere in this >> document" (more briefly), and that one would lose your place. Or >> maybe >> at the very top there would be a control that affect all the >> examples, >> and the other controls would only affect their particular >> example..... I >> kind of like that.) > > This would also be my strong preference, i.e., a control at the top > that affects the whole document; check boxes that only change the > relevant example. Oops, I see we're there :) Cheers, Bijan.
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