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Re: User Interface Poll


On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 05:51:51AM -0700, Stan Shebs wrote:
> current Mac behavior of not taking effect until the next map is opened
> is somewhat unusual.  You can find commercial programs that behave that
i agree on that!

> dialogs that have both "Apply" and "OK" buttons, especially if "OK"
yep, and IMHO it is unecessary complication....

> doesn't mean "Apply then close dialog".  (Certainly I've been confused
> by them in Word and PowerPoint.)  One of the barriers to Xconq is that
> it's become very hard for new users to learn, so I'd like to reverse
> the trend and make the interface simpler whenever possible.  While it's
great! i vote for immediate application!

> cool to have a program that only PhDs can understand :-), it cuts way
> down on the player base...
:D

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