Re: [Fwd: [Usability] No|Yes in logout]

[murrayc t-online de (Murray Cumming)]

On Wed, 2002-04-17 at 16:34, James Henstridge wrote:
> Murray Cumming wrote:
> 
> >However, haven't you changed the default button from Cancel to Logout?
> >Isn't that a bit harsh?
> >
> Why is that harsh?  Isn't logging out what the user wanted to do?  This 
> was one of my pet peeves about gnome 1.x, where the default button in 
> most of the confirmation dialogs was the opposite of what I had asked to do.

I thought it might be best for the default button not to do anything too
serious, in case you hit Return out of habit. Then again, if the Esc key
does [Cancel], I guess there's got to be something for the Return key to
activate.

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