Hi :) I agree with this too. I think it is probably a different issue from the subject of this thread though, at least as far as the devs probably see it. So it probably could do with a separate feature-request. Perhaps put a link from each report to the other to keep them close? Regards from Tom :)
On 20 April 2014 14:17, M Henri Day <[email protected]> wrote: > 2014-04-16 18:45 GMT+02:00 Tom Davies <[email protected]>: > >> Hi :) >> +1 >> I agree. It is more of an issue now the start screen is so much nicer >> looking and more useful. Posting a feature-request through the bug-report >> system would be fantastic. Ideally with someone who feels fairly strongly >> about it rather than someone good at coding. David, are you up for it? >> Regards from >> Tom :) >> >> >> >> On 16 April 2014 13:57, dollyp <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Thanks for your responses. I think that LO is missing a trick on not >> having >> > the possibility of accessing their start screen. >> > >> > David >> > > Tom, David, if I open a document in Writer, and it is the only such > document open in LO, and then close it with the *lower* of the two > crosses displayed at the far right, the LO start screen is displayed > automatically. The problem is that this behaviour is not entirely intuitive > ; for example, if I first open a new empty document and then retrieve the > one which I'd like to edit by clicking the «Archive» icon in the toolbar, > that lower cross is no longer displayed with the document, and the latter > must now be closed by clicking the upper cross, which is the only one shown > on the screen - and which takes me back to the preceding, empty, document > (after which I can return to the LO start screen by clicking the lower > cross, which is now displayed). However, if I start from the LO start > screen and retrieve a recently used document by clicking its miniature > there, then both crosses *are* displayed with the document and closing it > by clicking the lower one returns me to the start screen. I suspect users > would find a lower cross which is always displayed and always closes the > document displayed and takes one back to the LO start screen, while the > upper cross is reserved for closing LO as a whole, more intuitive and > user-friendly.... > > Henri > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
