That little InfoBox that also displayed what bits you changed (the red dot next to it), compared to the class you inherited from, was beautifully elegant.
Nowadays sidebars of some kind are standard. But they always feel like cheap knock-offs that miss half of what made it so elegant. And MS Office, with its ribbon, really trainwrecked that idea more completly than anyone else.
*cries in Lotus Word Pro* (Score:1)
It will always be my favorite word processor.
That little InfoBox that also displayed what bits you changed (the red dot next to it), compared to the class you inherited from, was beautifully elegant.
Nowadays sidebars of some kind are standard. But they always feel like cheap knock-offs that miss half of what made it so elegant.
And MS Office, with its ribbon, really trainwrecked that idea more completly than anyone else.