Re: cancel open dialoge confusion

[Alan <alan ufies org>]

On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:24:34PM +0000, Julien Olivier wrote:
> > Because it doesn't know which type of app to launch before the mimetype
> > is sniffed ?
> 
> OK, I see... that makes sense indeed :)
> 
> Well, then the best is to keep the dialog but make it better. Something
> like:
> 
> Replace {URI} by the actual URI that the user tries to open:
> 
> ---
> Title: Problem loading {URI}
> ---
> {URI} seems to be unreachable at the moment. Do you want to continue
> loading it ?
> ---
> [Stop] [Continue]
> ---

That sounds much more HIG and UI friendly :)

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