[openbeos] Re: BeOS/Haiku UI question

On 2006-02-16 at 00:27:05 [+0100], Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > 1) for settings that cannot be applied live:
> > Defaults Revert Apply (leaves window open) Tab-Close (applies
> > settings too)
> 
> Closing the window without acknowledging the settings shouldn't apply
> them. Usually, closing the window means cancelling or better "do
> nothing", and I would find everything else very strange.
> For instance, if BeMail would send the message I was writing when I
> close the window (to cancel it) :)

When the settings have been changed (and would need to be applied to become 
active) closing the window should simply pop up an alert. Just like 
applications do it when a document window with modified content is closed.

CU, Ingo

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