[Lazarus] IDE Main Window: height is too small and cannot resize (Linux/GTK2)

[waldo kitty]

On 2/11/2012 06:37, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> Juha Manninen schrieb:
>> 2012/2/10, Bart <bartjunk64 at gmail.com>:
>>> There is a screenshot aatached to my original post here.
>>
>> Right, somehow I missed it. Now the problem is clear. You have a
>> bigger font and its effect is doubled because both main menu and the
>> component palette tabs have text.
>
> Isn't this a reason for a redesign of (at least) this form, using those fine
> Lazarus layout features?
>
> And reason for a revision of the IDEIntf, to cure the observed problems
> once-for-ever?
>
> IMO it's not a good argument for using Lazarus, when just the IDE demonstrates
> layout problems. Every user will notice such problems immediately, and may trash
> Lazarus consequently, without any closer look at the rest :-(

dude, damn! you're battiin' 1000! keep it up!

you remind me of myself in other venues before i finally gave it up because of 
those unable to see "this side" of the view...