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Re: 1.4 Wish: Revamped sizing gadget

#1690
From: Jim Mackraz
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1989 17:55
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)>Me too. I'd like to at least allow a program to specify that it goes in the
)>top border of the window (SIZEBTOP):
)>								   Front
)>	Close                                                   Back | Size
)>	+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
)>	|()| Title                                               |//|\\|oO|
)>	|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
)>
)>This would let you have resizable windows that didn't waste 2 character columns
)>on the sizing gadget.
)
)
)Now this idea is great - so simple, but SO useful.  When I read this I thought
)"Now why didn't someone think of this years ago!? Why didn't *I* think of this?"

Great idea, except you can't make the window taller using the gadget.
Minor problem?
	jimm
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From: jimm@amiga.UUCP (Jim Mackraz)
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Subject: Re: 1.4 Wish: Revamped sizing gadget
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Date: 16 Oct 89 17:55:01 GMT
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