Re: [TCLCORE] [patch] don't require click to post cascades

[<lm...@bi...>]

> In the ancient 
> history of Tk, menus were implemented by packing menubuttons in a frame 
> at the top of a window*.  When using this technique there is no 
> "scanning" whether holding the button down or not.  

We've got plans to go back to doing it something like that because of:

> *: this old way was funner** because you could mix buttons and other 
> widgets with menus which can't be done, nor should it, with the -menu 
> option.

It's really nice to be able put stuff like a search box for example, up
there.  Menubars tend to be only 20-30% utilized space.
-- 
---
Larry McVoy                lm at bitmover.com           http://www.bitkeeper.com