Re: Reprise of the panel layout proposal

[Jonas De Vuyst <jonas devuyst advalvas be>]

On 21 Jun 2001 08:23:21 +0200, Hongli Lai wrote:
> ----------
> > Van: Jonas De Vuyst <jonas devuyst advalvas be>
> > Aan: James Ramsey <jjramsey_6x9eq42 yahoo com>
> > CC: gnome-gui-list gnome org
> > Onderwerp: Re: Reprise of the panel layout proposal
> > Datum: donderdag 21 juni 2001 1:42
> > 
> > I personally don't like the user levels, in option dialogs it would be
> > better to have a "more" button (or perhaps a custom widget for this
> > purpose?) that would hide/show the advanced options.
> 
> I read the Hall of User Interface Shame a while ago, and they said that the
> "More" button/tab is flawed.
> "More WHAT? More buttons? More dialogs? More candies?" they said.

Sounds like they were just saying that it should say "More options" or
"Show advanced options". The concept isn't flawed per sé.

I couldn't find the link to this particular page so if my assumptions
are incorrect you'll have to send me a link :-).

- Jonas.