On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:02:17 +0200
"Graeme Geldenhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I know we have discussed this before and I know we have a TButtonPanel
> component.
>
> For consistency, until we can implement TButtonPanel in all dialogs or
> use Visual Form Inheritance, could I apply a quick fix and run through
> the IDE dialogs and make all the dialogs buttons the same order. Get
> some consistency.
>
> The button order I propose... Help, OK, Cancel
> Most OS's or Window Managers use this order. Gnome obviously had to be
> different (smile), and even though I use Gnome as my desktop, I hate
> their choice of button order. I also think any consistency would be
> better than what we have now, which is no consistency at all.
>
> Another reason I propose the order Help, OK, Cancel (again, only until
> we can implement TButtonPanel) is due to how you say things in
> English. Yes, No & True, False & Right, Wrong, etc... It is a
> spoken order (for English at least), and OK, Cancel is just another
> such example.
>
> I just want to add some polish to Lazarus and make it look more
> consistent. I have seen many people complain about the inconsistency
> of the dialog buttons, and thought I would do something about it.
>
> Your thoughts?
Agreed.
Mattias
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