** Description changed:
Currently the toolkit has no radio buttons.
As a result, developers are using checkboxes for groups of options where only
one can be selected at a time.
<https://launchpadlibrarian.net/187978147/new.jpg>
This is misleading. Everywhere else, checking a checkbox toggles its
state, whereas here special code is used to ensure it remains checked.
And on every other platform, checking a checkbox doesn't uncheck another
checkbox.
- <https://goo.gl/tnwf5y>: "Radio buttons are one of the three types of
+ <http://goo.gl/6fWvFg>: “Radio buttons are one of the three types of
radio control (along with the radio list and the radio menu), letting
- you choose exactly one from a group of options..."
+ you choose exactly one from a group of options…”
** Changed in: ubuntu-ui-toolkit (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Pierre Bertet (bpierre)
** No longer affects: ubuntu-ux
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1386579
Title:
[SDK] Toolkit lacks radio buttons
Status in ubuntu-ui-toolkit package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Currently the toolkit has no radio buttons.
As a result, developers are using checkboxes for groups of options where only
one can be selected at a time.
<https://launchpadlibrarian.net/187978147/new.jpg>
This is misleading. Everywhere else, checking a checkbox toggles its
state, whereas here special code is used to ensure it remains checked.
And on every other platform, checking a checkbox doesn't uncheck
another checkbox.
<http://goo.gl/6fWvFg>: “Radio buttons are one of the three types of
radio control (along with the radio list and the radio menu), letting
you choose exactly one from a group of options…”
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