Re: Cursor as its own entity and display elements relations


Subject: Re: Cursor as its own entity and display elements relations
From: Robert Sievers (bob@abisource.com)
Date: Tue May 16 2000 - 09:36:33 CDT


At 09:19 PM 5/15/00 +0100, you wrote:
>> Back in 1995, a bunch of people who now have @abisource
>> mail addresses added this feature to a browser. The barrage of screw
>cases
>> that result are beyond belief. I know, because I created them. Doing
>> floating images correctly is *really* hard. I am sure Eric will want
>to
>> speak to this from the coding issues point of view.
>
>Great! We now know that you know what _not_ to do, perhaps you by now
>even know _what_ to do?! *hint, hint* ;-)
>
>/Mike - please reply to AbiWord-dev only
>

That's the thought. And the same goes for tables. We have coded and
tested these features before, and know how to do them, and we also know the
amount of work and number of iterations it will take. That is why we are
really trying to push focus on 1.0 for now.

Robert Sievers
Open Source Evangelist



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