Charles Hartman wrote:
Thanks -- and to Alex, too -- I hadn't thought of grouping the check-
boxes. I'm first going to try a simpler & more permissive approach
and see how the user-experience feels, but if that's not satisfactory
I'll do the second group.
That's (kind of) why I suggested a global rather than disabling the
check boxes.
There's a danger of the user seeing those click boxes and being
frustrated by the fact that he wants to click one of them (to move on to
the next question?) and isn't allowed to. That's how *I* feel sometimes
about UIs - even if the UI guidelines say you should disable controls
that aren't available. So I thought that my
on mouseUp
if gStillWaiting then
pass mouseUp
end if
....
could become
on mouseUp
if gStillWaiting then
answer "You must finish this step before going on to the next.
Don't be impatient!"
pass mouseUp
end if
....
--
Alex Tweedly http://www.tweedly.net
--
No virus found in this outgoing message.
Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.0/63 - Release Date: 03/08/2005
_______________________________________________
use-revolution mailing list
[email protected]
Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription
preferences:
http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
