Re: format table dialog HIG love

From: <msevior_at_physics.unimelb.edu.au>
Date: Mon Sep 20 2004 - 17:18:20 CEST

>
> Hi,
>
> this is an improved version of the patch, also fixing alignment of
> the left column of controls in the format-frame and format-table
> dialog. Sorry for missing that first.
>
> Is there a rationale behind the fact that the format-table and
> format-frame dialogs have close buttons which do not apply the
> current settings like a traditional Ok button would do?
>

Yes. Both dialogs are non-modal. You can type and change your document
without having to close them.

Under those circumstances I think "apply" is the correct paradigm.

Martin

> Rob
>
>
> Am 20.09.2004 um 09:40 Uhr haben Sie geschrieben:
>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> since the modification to the frame dialog wrt to selecting
>> /clearing
>> background images was accepted the attached patch updates the
>> "Format
>> Table" dialog for consistency.
>>
>> The dialog is also resizable now, so it can adapt to translated
>> strings.
>>
>> Rgds,
>> Rob
Received on Mon Sep 20 17:18:39 2004

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