Re: [Usability] Re: Re : Find bar variants

[Alan Horkan <horkana maths tcd ie>]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Christian Persch wrote:

> Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:41:54 +0100
> From: Christian Persch <chpe gnome org>
> To: vnoel cox net
> Cc: usability gnome org
> Subject: [Usability] Re: Re : Find bar variants
>
> Hi,
>
> Le mercredi 16 février 2005 à 10:59 -0500, Vincent Noel a écrit :
> >In your roundup of search bars, you forgot the one in the
> >system-log-viewer :-) It's one more different design...
> >I'm all for standardization though.
>
> That's because I didn't know that system-log used a find bar :)
>
> I've made a screenshot now: http://www.gnome.org/~chpe/find-bars-2.png
>
> To summarise its design:
> - Close button at end
> - Next, Previous buttons, but with Down/Up icons (Epiphany and Evince
> use Right/Left icons, and Yelp uses Right/Lefty arrows)

Interesting idea to use Up and Down but I read from right to left so
I dont think you can claim it is wrong to use the left right arrows for
Next and Previous (it isn't worth being inconsistant here).

Sincerely

Alan Horkan
http://advogato.org/person/AlanHorkan/