On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 12:37:07AM +0100, David Nečas wrote: > On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 02:35:31PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > in this "popup" dialog I would have a few words that the > > "file does not exist" and want a button WITH the "Enter-key" > > icon that gives an iconic clue that all the user need do is > > hit the enter key. I suppose if the users could, if they wished, > > mouse-click on the button. > > I cannot speak for your target audience but according to my experience > (a) if people see a message box with a single button (probably with some > visual clue that it has focus) they will just press Enter or Esc to > make it go away, or > (b) if people see a button they will always use the pointer to click on > the button no matter what other, possibly much simpler, means may be > available to activate it. > This is a strict division with little between. There is no way to > migrate people from (b) to (a), you can try for years with no effect. > So targetting those between you may find you are targetting a group of > size zero. > > Just my 2 eurocents... > > Yeti >
point well taken. gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Twenty-six years of service to the Unix community. _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list