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Subject: Re: [geda-user] gschem GUI
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On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 7:59 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak
> <knaak AT iqo DOT uni-hannover DOT de> wrote:
>> Evan Foss wrote:
>>
>>> How about a comment in the status window? Probably something in green
>>> text.
>>
>> I'd rather have the log window not spamed with messages that can and
>> should be ignored. In this specific instance, there would be DJs comment
>> above yours. So the context would be obvious.
>
> A one time open window that has the tool tip would not be so bad. If
> it is a regular pop up it will drive people nuts.

Agreed.  Tooltips with a don't-show-again are pretty common and seem
good to me.  PCB would benefit even more form them.

Britton