On Dec 20, 2008, at 7:42 PM, bvz wrote: > Just as a suggestion, this seems like... well bug is too strong a > word, but at the very least an undesirable feature. Most people fill > out forms from left to right, and will enter their paycheck value > first, then indicate what frequency that value represents. In very > very few cases does it seem like a good idea to actually change the > input a user has expressly typed in (I can't imagine under what > circumstance I would first calculate my monthly salary from two > separate checks, enter that value, tell the computer that this is now > a twice-monthly occurrence, and then expect it to divide my number for > me again). Much more likely is that the user will enter a number > directly off of a paycheck (and the computer will incorrectly divide > that value up in the so far blank fields of first and second), then > choose the frequency (which will cause the computer to re-calculate > the first and second fields - which is ok since they are not user- > entered values). > Ben,
Yes but it reads so much better left to right and I do like to change the timing and see how that affects my amount so I wanted the timing change to recalculate the amount. I can't tell you how many times I reviewed that before going with the current method. :) > That said, I have to say I am fairly impressed by MW's interface so > far. Thanks! Peace, Kevin Hoctor [email protected] No Thirst Software LLC http://nothirst.com http://kevinhoctor.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "No Thirst Software User Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/no-thirst-software?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
