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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Some preliminary work on a new KControl...
From:       Tom Chance <lists () tomchance ! org ! uk>
Date:       2004-02-24 11:29:10
Message-ID: 200402241129.10772.lists () tomchance ! org ! uk
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On Tuesday 24 Feb 2004 11:13, Benoit Walter wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 February 2004 02:50, Sandro Giessl wrote:
> > - It should be more obvious how to get back to the summary view when a
> >  config dialog is opened. The "Cancel" dialog button indicates that the
> >  window will be closed if you click on it. What about calling this
> >  button "Back to Index" or just "Back"?
>
> I agree. But if we call it "Back to Index", we will loose the meaning of
> "Cancel" which is very well-known. It must be clear that if you click the
> button, the changes will be lost. What about calling it "Back (to index?)"
> and rename it to "Cancel" as soon as changes are made?

I disagree, a user would ask: "what happened to the back to index button?" I 
think simply asking for confirmation when they've got unapplied changes and 
they want to go back to the index is sufficient.

Tom
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