On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 16:11 +0100, Thorsten Behrens wrote: > Kohei Yoshida wrote: > > > b) We warn when closing a modified doc anyway, so there is no need to > > > always warn me and use up precious space. I propose to just do away > > > with it. > > > > Sorry I have to disagree there. I'm the one who put that icon there, > > and the reason for that was to have a visually obvious way to tell > > whether or not the document is currently modified. > > > Hi Kohei, > > ok, but maybe there are other means to get that info across?
Sure, if you have any good suggestions. > The > status bar, generally, uses up precious horizontal screen real > estate, for very little benefit. Well, status bar contains info about status, and document modified "status" fits the bill, no? ;-) > -- Thorsten, who likes the '*' prefix on the window title bar Indeed, but just to put this in prospective, I've received tons of angry emails from users when I suggested to always enable the save icon. They also said that things like a small '*' in the title bar would not be obvious enough. Obviously many users feel very *emotional* about this issue, and I found it out the hard way. Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc <kyosh...@novell.com> _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
