On 8 Sep 2008, at 20:11, Greg Ercolano wrote:

>> IMHO, we'll go insane trying to support every possible way, and
>> doing that will cause bloat, so let's pick the best/most popular
>> way and document that it is different from Windows for a reason.
>
>       Yes, I kinda see it from both sides; not wanting confusing API
>       options to swap buttons around, but also seeing the pain of the
>       users used to the native platform's behavior.
>
>       Thing is there's no way to keep everyone happy; someone who
>       sits at Windows and has never used Mac or Linux will be perplexed,
>       but someone who moves back and forth between Windows and Mac
>       would be confused by the same app having buttons changing
>       position. Meh.

This is just for the built-in file chooser, right? So if, say, you  
knew someone who had written a "native" file chooser and you used  
that, then the different appearance of the chooser on the variant  
hosts might be enough to defray any end-user confusion?





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