[racket] How to disable a couple of things in drracket

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Thu Nov 22 11:04:08 EST 2012

What if they only showed up when you hold down a modifier key? (I
think (hope...) that that isn't being used for anything yet.)

Robby

On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Tobias Hammer <tobias.hammer at dlr.de> wrote:
> The arrows are definitely far more distracting because they overlap
> everything and pop up whenever i have to click somewhere. The tooltips and
> the thingy in the top right corner aren't bothering me, it took me quite a
> while to realize they are there...
>
> An option for disabling the arrows and/or adjusting the time before they pop
> up would be perfect.
>
> Tobias
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 15:25:38 +0100, Robby Findler
> <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>
>> No, not currently (well you could fiddle with the implementation).
>>
>> I guess you find them too distracting as well? Is it just the arrows
>> or also the tooltips?
>>
>> Robby
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 1:21 AM, Tobias Hammer <tobias.hammer at dlr.de>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Is there a way to disable the hover-arrows without disabling the error
>>> messages from online compilation?
>>>
>>> Tobias
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 20:17:59 +0100, Robby Findler
>>> <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Right click in the circle on the the bottom of right of DrRacket and
>>>> you should get an option to "disable online compilation". It is also
>>>> somewhere in the preferences dialog, but that's easier to get to.
>>>>
>>>> Robby
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Grant Rettke <grettke at acm.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> In DrRacket there are two features:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. When you mouse over a symbol and arrow and a popuup show the source
>>>>> of that symbol.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2. When the cursor is over a symbol if there is documentation for it
>>>>> this arrow pops up in the upper right hand corner.
>>>>>
>>>>> How do I disable each of these? I looked at every settings in the
>>>>> preferences maybe I'm just not seeing it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best wishes,
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Grant Rettke | ACM, AMA, COG, IEEE
>>>>> grettke at acm.org | http://www.wisdomandwonder.com/
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>
>
>
> --
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> Tobias Hammer
> DLR / Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics
> Muenchner Str. 20, D-82234 Wessling
> Tel.: 08153/28-1487
> Mail: tobias.hammer at dlr.de


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