[Reportbug-maint] Bug#521162: Bug#521162: reportbug: More glitches with gtk2 ui

[Luca Bruno]

On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 07:20:40PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Thu, 02 Apr 2009, Luca Bruno wrote:
> > > 2/ Yes/no questions should be asked with a checkbox in the main window
> > > and not in a separate modal window.
> > 
> > Why?
> 
> Because it makes no sense to open a new window for that ? (except lazyness
> of the coder that simply used something existing instead of integrating
> properly in the UI, it's fine for a proof of concept but not for something
> that we want lots of people to use)

Not a matter of lazyness, but every UI uses a Yes/No dialog to choose
between yes and no. More over, having such check boxes in a wide page it's
really ugly. The GUI already has lots of almost empty page.

-- 
http://syx.googlecode.com - Smalltalk YX
http://lethalman.blogspot.com - Thoughts about computer technologies
http://www.debian.org - The Universal Operating System
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
Url : http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/reportbug-maint/attachments/20090402/9201b432/attachment.pgp