So FirefoxOS should just "think different" and copy iOS? ;) Hard as it may be for some to believe, but just because Apple does something, doesn't mean it is good for the users.
On Thu, 06 Feb 2014 16:51:06 -0800 Chris Peterson <cpeter...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Jezra, I agree with your WYSIWYG keyboard preference, but there is a > major precedent for only displaying capital letters on the keys: iOS. > > > chris > > > On 2/6/14, 9:52 AM, jezra wrote: > > Yesterday I submitted a bug about the keyboard keys in v1.2 always > > displaying a CAPITAL letter even though the keypress will result in > > a lower case letter. My bug was marked as invalid because someone > > made the design decision that the keyboard keys should not display > > the character that will result when the key is pressed. > > > > > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=810306#c0 > > > > I am the owner of a small screen device and I use it everyday; I > > also wear corrective lenses, and I shouldn't need to view multiple > > keys just to confirm what character will result when I press a key. > > > > Because of this design "feature", when I type, I find the key I > > want to press, see that it is a Capital letter, then I double check > > that SHIFT isn't on, then I press the key..... every single time. > > > > Multiple times on this mailing list, we are told to submit bugs if > > we find a usability issue. To me this is a major usability issue > > when entering text, but it is "as designed". > > > > I am curious as to what device the design decision makers are using > > as their "daily driver"? > > > > > > Jezra > > > > Web: http://www.jezra.net > > Status: http://status.jezra.net > > Coffee: http://coffee.jezra.net > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-b2g mailing list > dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
