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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: RFC: Message Box issues
From:       Jarosław_Staniek <js () iidea ! pl>
Date:       2004-10-04 18:41:39
Message-ID: 200410042041.39796.js () iidea ! pl
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zander@kde.org wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 05:22:06PM +0200, Jaros?aw Staniek wrote:
>> >  I think it's much simpler to use arrows+space than this, especially if
>> >  the
>> 
>> True, but it's personal feeling. It also to often leads to selecting
>> message text, if I press the arrow in the wrong side.
> 
> I feel thats another bug; arrow icons should _only_ navigate between the
> buttons (ok to cancel and to ok again).  Not like TAB itself.
> Current behavior does not make sense.
> 
> I reported a bug on this:
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90758
> 
>> > dialogs don't have Yes/No but wording like Save/Discard. But I don't
>> > think this should be a problem to add.
>> 
>> Since I've used such a code before, I would later prepare a patch when
>> the solution is accepted.
> 
> I would still like to know what the (native) mac interface allows a user
> to
> type.  Anyone?

I've checked that today again (on native gui):
> a) Is the Y always accepted? (even when its not visible)

it's never accepted

> b) is the first letter used (Replace == r)

no, I know no GUI that do this

> c) is the mnemonic used (P&rint == r)

That's Qt behaviour enabled for Qt/X11 and Qt/win, but it's currenty disabled 
for Qt/mac. And that's why I propose to enable this for KDElibs/Unix and 
KDElibs/Win32 (and not for KDElibs/mac).

-- 
regards / pozdrawiam,
  Jaroslaw Staniek / OpenOffice Polska
  Kexi Project: http://www.kexi-project.org, http://koffice.kde.org/kexi
  QT-KDE Wrapper Project: http://iidea.pl/~js/qkw
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