[openbeos] Re: BeOS/Haiku UI question

Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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.

That would be fine with me :-)
OTOH in the case of BeMail, I also wouldn't mind if it stored the 
current window contents and recreated them on next start.

Bye,
   Axel.

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