2014-10-24 23:34 GMT+02:00 Giuliano Colla <[email protected]>:
> > Il 24/10/2014 17:19, waldo kitty ha scritto: > >> On 10/24/2014 4:39 AM, Jürgen Hestermann wrote: >> >>> Why is the "Direction" box placed on the right of all other options? >>> IMO it is just another option as all the others so it should be put below >>> these other options. This would also avoid the problem of moving >>> this box when text becomes long. >>> >> >> this is similar to my suggestion posted previously ;) >> >> > Taking into account all suggestions, I came out with two possible layouts: > > Option 1 = Buttons at the bottom of the form (like in my previous version) > > Option 2 = Buttons at the right of the form (like in the original version) > > (there's also a help button, which is not visible by default, but it may > become visible, if the appropriate option is selected. It would go either > at the extreme right, or at the bottom, moving nearby button right or up > because of anchoring): > > http://www.bononiadocta.it/Lazarus/Dialogues/Dialogues.png > > I've put in the image also a localized version, to see what it looks like > when strings become much longer. > I'd choose option 2 because bottom line risks to become crowded if the > help button is added, but I'd like to hear other opinions. > > I prefer http://www.bononiadocta.it/Lazarus/Finddialog2.en.png and if it is not clear that the options are in two columns, maybe a there should be groupbox around it both columns. To me it seems foolish to leave such an area wasted because you want search direction in the same column. Vincent
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