hierarchic menu

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Sun Nov 6 12:57:08 PST 2005


On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 10:46 -1000, Randy Bush wrote:
> >> how can i make it a menu hierarchy?  i.e. how can an entry in a
> >> menu be a sub-menu?  'Settings' looks like an example of what i
> >> am trying to do, but i can not see attributes / properties that
> >> differentiate it.
> > Create drawers within drawers.  Just select Add to panel, and
> > select the drawer option.  Go as deep as you need.
> 
> works great!  except ...
> 
> they don't have labels, only icons.  i am dealing with a wide
> and deep hierarchy, and i *really* need them labeled.

It used to be you could name drawers in the GUI.  Now, it looks like
once you add the drawer, go into gconf-editor, find it
under /apps/panel/objects (it's not too hard), then assign it a tooltip.
Then, when you put the mouse over it, the name will show up.

Joe

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