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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: QuickPrint implementation (RFC)
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2001-03-31 18:45:51
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On Saturday 31 March 2001 19:37, Ferdinand Gassauer wrote:
> On Saturday 31 March 2001 18:36, Michael Matz wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, Michael Goffioul wrote:
> > > So, before doing anything, let's wait a little bit for other people's
> > > comment (I hope there will be some).
> 
> Hmm! I think it was me (too) who proposed the quickprint idea :-| 
> I like some of the arguments :-))
> Consequently we should immediatly remove some of the buttons (save, delete) 
> which do not ask the user if he/she realy wants to do the action - NoNoNo!
> 
> If I have only ONE printer (at home) why should I go through the option 
> dialog? Even at the office I print 98% to the same printer (and I print a 
> lot). But one thing is realy important: display the printer name in/near the 
> "button" to avoid printing to a wrong printer what can be very unpleasant - I 
> agree.

The problem isn't with many printers and which one to choose.
It's that if you click the wrong button, it will print, at all.

Save is never a problem if you click it, and delete should be undoable.
Printing isn't undoable.

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