Re: property dialogs

[Gianluca Montecchi <gm518464 silab dsi unimi it>]

On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, Marc Ewing wrote:

> Bruce Dodson <bruce_d@istar.ca> writes:
> > Refering to the User Interface Hall Of Fame/Shame (the link is on the
> > GNOME home page), I see a very reasoned argument against Microsoft's
> > 
> > Therefore, I suggest that GNOME should use something like this:
> > 
> > <OK/Accept> <Preview/Test> <Cancel>
> > 
> > *The first button applies any changes and closes the dialog.
> > *The second attempts to show the user what would happen if the changes
> > were applied. Sometimes that will not be possible, in which case this
> > button will not be present.

Perhaps it is better to disable the button. (i.e. it is grayed)

bye

Gianluca


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