<div class="gmail_quote"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Bernie Innocenti </font><span dir="ltr"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><<a href="mailto:bernie@codewiz.org">bernie@codewiz.org</a>></font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> wrote:<br>
</font><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 20:34 -0400, Frederick Grose wrote:<br>
<br>
> Got it, sounds good, thanks. Here's the obvious patch.<br>
><br>
><br></font>
</div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">> -0.5<br><br>
> Please, let's move halfway so we don't break workflows already<br>
> established. For example, someone has already developed lessons for<br>
> that involve keeping Physics models at various stages of development.<br>
> "Keeping a copy" from the<br>
> Activity tool bar is a part of that.<br>
><br>
> Could we instead hide the "Keep a copy" button so that it only appears<br>
> on the pressing of the 'Alt key'. this should take away the<br>
> temptation for the 'unsweetened' to become 'bitter'. It will take a<br>
> while before old habits change and a new mental model of keeping ones<br>
> work takes hold.<br><br>
How about folding "Keep a copy" inside the popup menu for the Stop<br>
button?</font></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex; ">
</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">...</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yes that would work, and wouldn't leave a hidden button taking up space on the tool bar.</div>
<div><br></div><div>By the way, I don't see how one keeps a copy from the Journal to a new Journal item. One</div><div>can copy to the clipboard and then keep a text file to the Journal from the primary Journal</div>
<div>view (in the panel for the object icon - Sugar 0.88), and, in the extended Journal object </div><div>view, one can copy files as text to attached devices--but how would one keep a copy of</div><div>the running Activity?</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thanks for the consideration!</div><div><br></div><div> --Fred</div><div> </div></div>