i get that nick, but WHAT IF, the user clicks it inadvertently... and has erased a TON of shit they just typed in. everyone hates forms ANYWAY, why give them the option to fuck things up themselves. our goal as UI developers must include preventing people from hurting themselves... at least i put that up there with my list of goals for any project.
tw On 5/18/07, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use them. Especially in multi page forms where the cancel button needs to > undo previous forms. > > People that are moving from Desktop based apps to web based apps are used to > the cancel button, it allows them to cancel the current operation and return > to the previous area of the application. Just like the desktop app did. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 8:57 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Where do you put your Save and Cancel buttons > > > > i dont either case... no point to them anymore... not that i could > > ever find a REAL need for one anyway... > > > > tw > > > > On 5/18/07, Casey Dougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > People actually use the cancel button? > > > > > > I don't use them in my applications anymore. I might if someone could > > give > > > me a valid reason to do so. > > > > > > Casey > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJP Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:235059 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5