Re: Visible control to toggle icons in buttons

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 22 Jul 2009, at 11:23, Luca Ferretti wrote:

> As all you may know, we recently switched to a "no icons" approach in
> both menus[1] and buttons[2].
>
> Currently the Appearance capplet provides a checkbox to toggle icons  
> in menus.
>
> Should we (re)add a checkbox for buttons too? Maybe users that really
> want icons on their buttons could appreciate more a checkbox then open
> gconf-editor or run gconftool :)

Since the decision has been made to go down this route, I'd be more  
inclined to ask if we wanted to remove the checkbox to toggle icons in  
menus... but either way, I guess it would make sense to be consistent.

Cheeri,
Calum.

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