Re: [Usability] Re: [Desktop_architects] Printing dialog and GNOME

[Otto Wyss <otto wyss orpatec ch>]

Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:

> On 18 Dec, 2005, at 9:51 AM, Otto Wyss wrote:
>
> > ...
> > Cross-platform the Cancel button is the right most button of the 
> > left-to-right order or the lowest button of the top-to-bottom order. 
> > See http://wyoguide.sourceforge.net/guidelines/dialogs.html#buttons . 
> > This doesn't suits the MacOSX very well but IMO it's not worth to 
> > code different for a platform in this case.
> > ...
>
>
> I think that page is overdoing it a bit. Either have almost unreadable 
> language, *or* have lots of guidelines that don't make sense on any 
> platform. Doing both at once gives away the parody too early, IMO.
Maybe you should mention which bit is overdoing or what is unreadable
language so I can locate and improve it, else it might be you does the
parody.

O. Wyss

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