On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 12:00 +0000, desktop-devel-list-requ...@gnome.org wrote:
> Hi folks, > > I've posted this on ubuntuforums, launchpad and somewhere else I can't > remember. I've been gradually pointed to this mailing list. > > Basically, there are some inconsistencies between applications on the > Gnome desktop. I understand that OpenOffice is not a part of Gnome. > > The original description, with screenshots is here: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=6731270#post6731270 > > It was suggested I expand this and do the same comparison for more gnome > apps, but I want to see if there's any point first. In other words, does > anyone care about this and would developers be interested in me > expanding on this? > > Regards, > Jarlath Jarlath, This was discussed on the list in 2005 [1] but I don't think actual issue (inconsistent dialogs) was ever fixed. My coworker Steven Garrity created a page researching the problem in detail [2] and blogged about the issue [3]. If you're trying to get save dialogs to be more consistent, those pages may be a helpful resources (even though they were written three years ago). Cheers, Mike [1] http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2005-January/msg00490.html [2] http://www.actsofvolition.com/local/aov/include/savealerts/index.html [3] http://www.actsofvolition.com/archive/2005/january/consitencyin _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list