[Richard Urwin <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday 17 Jan 2004 2:07 pm, Ulf Lamping wrote:
> Hi List!
>
> Even as the Color dialog is really *a lot* better than the older filter
> dialogs, it still needs some minor improvements IMHO.
>
> Two things I really dislike:
>
> a.) The "Revert" button is really "dangerous" in my eyes. It simply will
> delete your filter settings without any further warning.
>
> b.) The double button row at the bottom of the dialog isn't very nice to
> look at, and even worse it's not very intuitive,
> as there are lot's of buttons which could be pressed.
>
> So my proposal for this is:
>
> a.) simply remove the "Revert" button, as I can see no real benefit, or
> at least the tradeoff between the benefit and the
> unintended reaction isn't good.
>
> b.) Put the "Import" / "Export" buttons in their own frame "Manage"
> below the "Edit" frame.
>
> I have attached a screenshot of the new dialog layout.
>
>
>
>
> When no one sends a "veto" or has an even better idea, I will implement
> it in the next days.

I have no problems with the layout, it looks good...
Maybe Revert should be greyed if a global file doesn't exist, and ask for 
confirmation. There is no easy way to revert to the global filters without 
it. Global filters was a requested feature.

Would you like to do the "Cancel should undo all changes" feature while you're 
there?

-- 
Richard Urwin