Updated code & spec was: UI Gestures - new spec
Jaroslav Tulach <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.java.netbeans.user-interface |
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| Organization | Sun Microsystems |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
The spec and the code has been updated according to your comments: http://www.netbeans.org/source/browse/*checkout*/logger/uihandler/src/org/netbeans/modules/uihandler/api/doc-files/ui.html I plan to integrate tomorrow and fix possible bugs during next week. -jst <quote who="Jaroslav Tulach"> > <quote who="Jan Rojcek"> > > > On 21 Dec 2006, at 17:07, Jaroslav Tulach wrote: > > > I have updated the spec to talk about few new ideas: > > > http://www.netbeans.org/source/browse/*checkout*/logger/uihandler/ > > > src/org/netbeans/modules/uihandler/api/doc-files/ui.html > > > > If the toolbar button is there in addition to the dialog that shows > > up during the IDE exit, > > Right. Let's disable the submit on exit. > > > then it seems to me like an unnecessary > > complication. I have a few questions and comments: > > > > - what happens when the user clicks the toolbar button? If a dialog > > shows up - which one? > > I'll fix the spec to clarify this. > > > - if I don't send the data once, would the dialog show up during the > > IDE exit (similarly would the toolbar button still be there)? > > No. > > > - make sure there's enough space for this button on 1024 wide screen > > when debugging and the packs are installed > > How? > > > - there's too many "TBD" pieces in the UI spec - description text in > > the dialog; structured and raw views; the web page showing tips of > > the day - they are important part of the interface so they should be > > described in the spec > > Ok. > > > We have a small disagreement about how this feature should work, so > > bear with me. I *think* that calling the button "Get Tip of the Day" > > is misleading. > > Ok, I'll change that. > > > The user has to read the HTML description in order to > > understand that getting the tip of the day requires to send the his/ > > her user data. Users hate reading long texts so they might click the > > button because they want to see "tip of the day" without really > > agreeing to send the data. > > In some dishonest way of thoughts - this would be exactly what we want, > don't we? > > > Also, if you label the button "Get Tip of > > the Day" you should label the other one "Exit Without Getting Tip of > > the Day" or simply just "Exit" (using "without sending data" doesn't > > work with the buttons as they are right now). > > I'll fix the spec and code. > > Thanks for your comments. > -jst -- /** * @author Jaroslav Tulach * @see http://www.netbeans.org */