Re: removing the "more/fewer options" button

Alvaro del Castillo <[email protected]> Wed, 07 Jul 2004 18:53:51 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.system-tools
Message-ID <1089226431.20871.12.camel@localhost>
Hi!

El mié, 07-07-2004 a las 13:01, Carlos Garnacho escribió:
> Hi all :),
> 
> I think it's time for a small poll :)
> 
> I was working on adding help docs to the tools, but even removing the
> "apply" button, the ammount of buttons at the bottom of the dialog is
> too great (see [1]). So I was thinking about removing the "more/fewer
> options" button (see [2]), my points are:
> 
> - with good enough documentation noone should need to hide options
> (although almost noone reads help docs :) 
> - advanced and basic dialogs don't differ too much currently, so I'm not
> sure if they really help or if people turns on the advanced mode as soon
> as they run the tools (as I do)...
> 

I usually don't use the advanced mode, and people I have seen don't do
it also. I think that the point is to think how many times you use the
advanced configuration and if it is less that 10%, it is good to have
all this options hided.

Cheers

> What's your opinion about this? :)
> 
> 	Thanks
> 
> 
> [1] http://www.tuxerver.net/~garnacho/services.jpg
> [2] http://www.tuxerver.net/~garnacho/services2.jpg
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