[haiku-development] Re: The ways of Reboot. Acknowledge or not?

  • From: "Jonas Sundström" <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 22:41:05 +0200 CEST

Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2009-04-25 at 21:17:50 [+0200],
> Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx> wrote:
 ...
> > > Leave Haiku - Restart
> > > Leave Haiku - Shut Down
> > > Leave Haiku - Suspend
> > > Leave Haiku - Log Out 
> > > Leave Haiku - Switch User
> > > Leave Haiku - Lock Screen
> > 
> > "Leave Haiku" doesn't fit the last three options at all (one could 
> > also 
> > argue about the third), which is a pretty bad ratio.
> > 
> > "Log Out" would be an alternative to "End Session". "Log Out - Log 
> > Out" 
> > might look a bit weird, though. Maybe make it "Log Out - Log Out 
> > User" 
> > then.
> 
> What about just "Quit", "Quit Haiku" or "Quit Session"?

Looks like a 3-level hiearchy.

Quit - Quit Haiku - Restart
Quit - Quit Haiku - Shut Down
Quit - Quit Session - Log Out
Quit - Quit Session - Switch User


Quit signifies terminance(?), definitely ending
something. Does that fit all cases?

E.g. power-saving modes or cases where Haiku or
your session keep running?

/Jonas.



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