On Tuesday 15 July 2003 22:02, David Walser wrote: > Thierry Vignaud wrote: > > FACORAT Fabrice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> 2�/ UI pb : > >> there should have a guideline for OK/Cancel position. > >> For example in draksec : Cancel -> left side, Ok -> right side > >> drakperm : Cancel -> Right side, Ok -> left side > > > > gnome policy is help / cancel / ok or help / close > > You're making Mandrake apps (maybe gtk+ apps), not gnome apps. No good > reason to follow that stupid policy.
Well, the guy is right. He is not saying, that you should follow policy of
Gnome, but that there should be one and taking Gnome's as an example. It is
good to be consistent in the GUI, otherwise it puts unnecessary strain on the
user. Perhaps this is a good topic for Opendesktop standard ? (btw, perhaps
this is standardized already ?)
Regards,
Jan
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