Usually a red X is more common. Also searching for "database toolbar" in Google images shows a bunch of toolbars using a black "+" for adding and a red "X" for deleting.
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2012-10-01 21:52, Bart wrote: >> >> I normally do not associate "-" with "delete", that's why I replaced >> it with th trashcan icon. > > Even my computer illiterate clients know "+" is adding something, and > "-" is subtracting (deleting) something. This is a well established > metaphor in computers. > > I'm not saying the trashcan icon is wrong (I haven't even seen how it > looks like), I'm just pointing out that a "-" is a well known symbol for > a delete action. > > > Graeme. > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Lazarus mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
