[jsword-devel] Suggestion for improving display

[Don Parris]

DM Smith wrote:
> How about if instead of switching back to lookup, we just left the user 
> on the same card? Several people have commented on how they were 
> suprised by the flipping.
> 
> If they wanted to see the passage, they can use the side bar.
> 
> If we always showed the sidebar, it would become obvious that it 
> contains the search result. Would that be good to do? The user can 
> always hide it and we could make it a preference as to whether it is 
> initially shown.
> 

Now there's a great idea!  Both of them.  I agree on the card switch - I want
to be able to see my search when I'm finished.  Also, having the sidebar 
open as a default gives the user some idea that those toggle buttons are 
there for a reason, and not just decoration.