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Re: Workspace ghosting rules

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From: Jonathan Hendry
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 19:33
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In article <1993Jan8.161309.1075@afs.com>, Michael_Pizolato@afs.com (Michael Pizolato) writes:
|> In article <1993Jan7.152148.285@afs.com> Michael_Pizolato@afs.com (Michael  
|> Pizolato) writes:
|> > I'm working on some drag 'n' drop stuff where I intend to use ghosting,
|> > a la File Viewer. [rest deleted]
|> 
|> I just discovered an icon called "badFolder.tiff" in
|> /usr/lib/NextStep/Workspace.app/WM.app, so that's how the "ghosting"
|> is done for folders the user has no permission to see.
|> 
|> Also, I received a suggestion to try 1/3 alpha and NX_WHITE sover'd
|> over the icon for ghosting during drag, but while it's much closer
|> than the 50% NX_LTGRAY I was using (thanx Scott!) it's still not
|> identical to what File Viewer does. 
|> 
|> BTW, I forgot to mention that I'm running NeXTSTEP V3.0. 
|> 
|> Still searching,
|> Michael
|> 
|> --
|> Michael_Pizolato@afs.com
|> ~18 kyu
|> Q16
|> NeXTMail appreciated

Ah. I see you`ve learned your lesson about flaming. :)


-- 
Jonathan W. Hendry
Drexel University College Of Information Studies
Anderson Financial Systems "Programmer-in-Exile" :)
hendryjw@duvm.ocs.drexel.edu (No NEXTMail :( )
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From: tjhendry@king.mcs.drexel.edu (Jonathan Hendry)
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Subject: Re: Workspace ghosting rules
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