Re: [...] User Interface stuff, Format Table Dialog

From: Alan Horkan (horkana@maths.tcd.ie)
Date: Tue Apr 15 2003 - 10:45:23 EDT

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    On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, Jordi Mas wrote:

    > Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 15:44:34 +0200
    > From: Jordi Mas <jmas@softcatala.org>
    > To: Alan Horkan <horkana@maths.tcd.ie>
    > Cc: AbiWord Developer Mailing List <abiword-dev@abisource.com>
    > Subject: Re: [...] User Interface stuff, Format Table Dialog
    >
    > > Buttons with only ... on them are bad. Fitts Law for one thing, not
    > > being absolutely sure what action they are associated with for another.
    > > (I came up with these reasons just now, I could probably manage a
    > > reference to HIG if tried harder)
    >
    > I know. I still have to write a self-paint button that reflects the selected
    > colour (not a standard control in Windows) as our Linux version already does.
    > The button should have no text and reflect the current select colour. Please,
    > open a bug an assign it to me.

    http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4885

    Done.

    Sincerely

    Alan Horkan
    http://advogato.org/person/AlanHorkan/



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