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Re: Stack of NSWindow sheets
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Re: Stack of NSWindow sheets


  • Subject: Re: Stack of NSWindow sheets
  • From: Kyle Sluder <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:44:27 -0700

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Gregory Weston <email@hidden> wrote:
> I increasingly believe you're using the wrong UI for the need you describe. I'm not confident I have a good guess at what the *right* one is, unfortunately, but sheets spontaneously opening like this really feels wrong. It seems it will be troublesome for both the coder and the user.

Concurred. Sheets opening spontaneously feel icky to me. Non-modal
dialogs are the more appropriate and more common UI for this scenario.
What happens if I'm working in the window and the background update
throws up a sheet on top of my work?

--Kyle Sluder
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