Re: 2.6 thoughts, questions, bugs and congrats

[Rob Adams <readams readams net>]

Seems to me like dialogs that don't modify the document or anything
else, and don't have a Cancel button because of this, should have Esc
close the dialog.

On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 15:05 +0100, Calum Benson wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 17:23, Alan wrote:
> 
> > Well a quick example is going into YELP for the nautilus docs, selecting
> > edit->find, and then trying to close the find window with 'esc'.  To my
> > thinking this should work, even though the button says 'close' and not
> > 'cancel'.  Is this a case where a bug should be filed, or is it
> > something that would go to usability or something like that?
> 
> There are already bugs open about this, most of which say "people only
> ever seem to complain about this behaviour in Find dialogs, so we should
> probably re-think how Find dialogs work" :)  Nothing concrete has come
> out of that theory yet, though.
> 
> Cheeri,
> Calum.
> 
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