Re: Background Capplet UI

[Federico Mena Quintero <federico ximian com>]

On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 23:18 -0500, Rodney Dawes wrote:
> Here is a patch I just cooked to move the background capplet back to
> instant apply. The patch includes a requirement on the
> yet-to-be-released gtk+ 2.8.12 to depend on the cairo workaround patch
> that Federico so generously worked on, so that we can at least ensure
> some amount of speedup from previous incarnations fo the desktop.
> 
> Also, rather than using the "Close" button, I have changed it to use
> the text "Finish" with the stock apply icon, based on the user testing
> that suggests instant apply with "Close" is confusing to target users.

+1 from me.

We can start a project early in the next release cycle to make the
Close/Finish buttons consistent.

[I do remember arguing with Sun many moons ago on why we need a Close
button at all...]

  Federico