Re: [Usability]file selection dialogs - curious about presence of "." directory
- From: John Levon <levon movementarian org>
- To: Alan Horkan <horkana maths tcd ie>
- Cc: Krzysztof Foltman <kfoltman onet pl>, usability gnome org
- Subject: Re: [Usability]file selection dialogs - curious about presence of "." directory
- Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 12:33:47 +0100
On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 12:11:01PM +0100, Alan Horkan wrote:
> obvious to new users what the ".." represents, somethig a bit like this:
>
> ^ .. (Parent Directory)
Then why the ".." part at all ? It takes extra space, and if I didn't
know what ".." meant, I'd be wondering how to get the rest of that
sentence, since it looks more than a little like an ellipsis.
regards
john
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