[Users] Standard view split pane drag handle

Little Girl littlergirl at gmail.com
Sat Mar 28 13:42:16 CET 2020


Hey there,

Ralf Mardorf via Users wrote:
>Little Girl wrote:
>>
>>I thought I'd jump in here and say that I currently use Ubuntu MATE
>>and I can grab only the right edge of any vertical dividers and only
>>the bottom edge of any horizontal dividers, but I have full control
>>over their placement once I grab them. Maybe the OP needs to slowly
>>move the mouse across the entire width of the divider and see if the
>>mouse changes on any one part of it.    
>
>I suspect it's a misunderstanding. Between the message list and the
>preview pane, there is a search bar widget. My guess is that the OP
>thinks the search bar widget belongs to the border of the preview
>pane, hence the the OP does expect dragging should work above and
>not below the search bar widget. IMO it's a valid expectation, since
>dragging doesn't allow to resize the search bar widget, it does
>resize the size of the message list and the preview pane, while the
>search bar widget stays at its size. It would be plausible, if
>dragging would have to be done on top of the search bar widget,
>dragging at the bottom of this widget is indeed quite unusual.

Ah, okay. Either way is fine by me.

-- 
Little Girl

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