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From: Sergio A. K. <ser...@ho...> - 2002-01-09 23:15:37
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hmm, ok, I tryed that, the problem with that approach is that I'm killing usability... a user would have to press back, back, back [seeing all transactions entered] to return to the main menu... anyway, is not that the frames are a problem, is just that the bottom frame sit there all the time taking space, while is not being used much... you didn't like my patch ? :( (I can try another approach if you want) /sergio ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dieter Simader" <dsi...@sq...> > If screen real estate is of a premium you can run a frameless version too. > Pass terminal=lynx on the URL when you log in and you'll get the lynx > menu. > > > Dieter Simader http://www.sql-ledger.org (780) 472-8161 > DWS Systems Inc. Accounting Software Fax: 478-5281 > =========== On a clear disk you can seek forever =========== > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Sergio A. Kessler wrote: > > > hi dietmar, > > > > one of the problems we have here is screen real state, > > many users still insist on using 640x480, so the > > utilization of the screen space must be done with > > care... > > > > I noted that in sql-ledger the bottom frame is not > > the most utilized, in fact it contains things that > > are rarely utilized (say 5% of the time), BUT the > > frame is displayed 100% of the time, and I think that > > is not fair... > > > > so attached is a patch that put the content of the > > bottom frame below the left frame, > > note that you still have to put an "Accounting" link > > when you go to "Setup". > > the problem I didn't put that link is that I cannot > > found the file that display the user's setup menu :) > > (it shouldn't be in that same file ?) > > and the names of the files aren't helping... ;) > > > > what do you think ? > > > > also, I have a half cooked patch that fix the > > no-use of the css & putting > > "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 //EN"> > > <html>" > > in most of the pages... > > (because that pages are not valid html) > > are you interested in this ? > > > > /sergio > > |