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List:       kdevelop-devel
Subject:    Re: KDevelop4 UI
From:       Alexander Dymo <alexander.dymo () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-12-21 21:20:40
Message-ID: 200912212320.40895.alexander.dymo () gmail ! com
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понеділок, 21-гру-2009 19:08:48 David Nolden ви написали:
> Actually I think that this is one of the reasons why "Menus" are considered
>  to be annoying and unusable, because in nearly all applications they don't
>  have a logical structure. Even KMail has a "File" menu entry, how broken
>  is that? I never know where to search for a specific function.

But you got used to the standard layout, right? That was the point behind ui 
standards xml file that xmlgui has and tries to impose on apps.

> Apart from that, if we leave the "Edit" menu out of the "Editor" submenu,
>  we will still have the common "File | Edit" pattern, it will just be a
>  little to the right, but people may recognize it. 
Agree.

> We can try out the effect of the re-ordering and see how it works.
If KDevelop was the web app, I'd propose to do split-test with 2 menu 
layouts :)

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