Two typing notifications don't make sense. What do you think?

[Festival.Star]

Shreevatsa R schrieb:
> * Quoting Festival.Star who at 2008-03-03 19:13:46+0100 (Mon) wrote
>   
>> Etan Reisner schrieb:
>>     
>>> Lastly, what about the current system do you feel is 'noisy'? Is there
>>> something about it which could be changed which would mitigate your
>>> dislike for it (other than removing it)?
>>>
>>>       
>> But it makes me always
>> think a message pops up when the notification starts.
>>     
>
> I believe that the problem would be mitigated by keeping strictly
> separate the area where a message could arrive from the area where a
> typing notification could appear.  There is already code in gtkconv.c to
> always reserve a line; it has been "#ifdef RESERVE_LINE"d-out.  It would
> be good to make this the default. 
> Putting the notification in the formatting toolbar is a
> solution of the same kind, as would be placing a special gtkwidget at
> the appropriate place specifically for typing notifications.
>
>   
Yeah I agree with you. It's all about splitting window pane and
notification.

Regards!