Re: empty history list in mini-commander

["Kevin Vandersloot" <kfv101 psu edu>]

Hi Deepa. Probably the best thing to do is to popup the history list with
one item labeled "empty" or "no items in history". The applet previously
popped up a message window which seemed a bit strange.

Regards,
Kevin

----- Original Message -----
From: "Deepa Natarajan" <deepa natarajan wipro com>
To: <usability gnome org>; <desktop-devel-list gnome org>
Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 8:51 AM
Subject: empty history list in mini-commander


>
>
> If you click on the history button when the list is empty - nothing
> happens.
>
> So the user is not indicated that the list is empty. It would be good to
> display a message. This feature was there in the earlier version, I was
> wondering why this feature was removed. I think this would help to
> improve the usability.
>
> Sorry if this feature has been discussed earlier :)
>
> Thanks in advance,
> - Deepa.
>