From kde-core-devel  Wed Jan 17 02:07:24 2001
From: Peter Putzer <pputzer () edu ! uni-klu ! ac ! at>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 02:07:24 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: KDialog & kcmshell
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=97969720321643

On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Waldo Bastian wrote:

> On Tuesday 16 January 2001 01:41, Espen Sand wrote:
> > On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Matthias Elter wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 16 January 2001 10:06, Espen Sand wrote:
> > > > Please, no different sized buttons as the default mode. In most cases
> > > > uni size buttons looks better. Anyway:
> > >
> > > (...)
> > >
> > > Buttons using their preferred size is a UI design standard. I don't think
> > > we should break it for dialogs just because it looks better in some
> > > cases.
> 
> It's also a UI standard that buttons should have the same size. Having 
> different sized buttons looks like crap and would be a huge step back for KDE.
> I rather change the "Use Defaults" text back to "Default".

Where is the problem? Better a button that is too large, than a button
with a cut-off label...

Besides, nice button-sizes should be doable with some clever QLayouts, no?

regards,
Peter