[Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki menu

[Paul Johnson]

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NSK <nsk2 at wikinerds.org> writes:

> On Friday 29 October 2004 03:13, Cian Duffy wrote:
>> right-handed people. As a BeOS user, it would make more sense on the
>
> Can you remind me the name of the company that developed BeOS?

Be developed BeOS.  Be got purched by Palm, which then merged with
Handspring and became PalmOne.

>> screenshots were people have moved it to the left. It just seems that
>> people are wired that way..
>
> People who browse at low resolutions will have difficulty reading
> the content if the menu is on the left. A menu on the right will
> enable these persons to enjoy the content without horizontal
> scrolling. Menus on the left are also awful when printing. These
> were the reasons why I placed the menu of Wikinerds Portal on the
> right side.
>
> BTW how is printing handled in MonoBook?

Well, as I understand it, at least with monobook, the CSS is written
in such a way that allows things to degrade nicely when sent to the
printer.  Not WYSIWYG, more like having a "printer-friendly" version
embedded in the same page as the browser-optimal version.
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