-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Khalid... I agree with what you said below and will pass it on to our usability discussion list for further consideration and thought. Thanks =) On Tuesday 04 February 2003 08:28, you wrote: > As a massive and long time Oracle user I have grown addicted to Oracle > error names as this greatly simplify my life. Whenever Oracle print an > error message it also gives a unique name of the error with error text. > Here for instance is a typical Oracle error message : face="arial,helvetica,sans serif">"ORA-00205 error in identifying control > file, check alert log for more info"
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> Here is a list of more oracle messages : href="http://www.orafaq.com/error/">http://www.orafaq.com/error/
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> Why is this very important ? because this make searching for such messages > in the web much more easier as Oracle users always  post the error > message with it's name. The other problem, is that as a speaker of a > minority language, I often need to go back to  english, to display the > errors message in english before searching in the web, as I will probably > find it easier in english.

> Searching for error messages in the web is very very important in every > software experience, so this will be a great enhancement for the usability > in my opinion.

> So, would it be possible to ask developers to always add an error number > to their application. So for instance gnome-terminal errors, will always > be like this : konsole-001 : blah, blah, blah, konsole-002 : blah, blah, > etc ?. It will be also very nice to be able to past and copy the error > message.

> This will really help people finding errors in the web and reporting them > much more easier, which will in my opinion enhance KDE user experience, and > it's stability.
- -- Aaron J. Seigo GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler" - Albert Einstein -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+P/WN1rcusafx20MRAlNjAJ9uguZdTubceRZBZs9JW35U5ubCIACeIX7r RXzh4r9OsIa3GSdPZd2rhG8= =W9/Y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ kde-usability mailing list kde-usability@mail.kde.org http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-usability