On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 10:54, Buchan Milne wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 23:36, Buchan Milne wrote: > > > > So you want to add an entirely unnecessary extra back-out stage purely > > to save the probably suicidally stupid luser who would select > > OpenSymbol, see in the preview box that it was ALL FRICKIN SYMBOLS, and > > then hit OK? > > > > As I said, I think UIs should allow the user to make at least one > mistake without making it difficult to recover. BTW, OpenSymbol is the
And as I said, the font selection dialog itself is a perfectly adequate safety stage. Since the Apply button was an ugly hack for changes that *couldn't* be immediately applied in the first place, I'd say the behaviour of the GNOME font selection tool at the moment makes absolutely perfect sense. -- adamw
