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From: "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Chronological and structural link icons
Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 18:36:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <014501c554b6$dd578a50$59cdf953@sedrcw11488> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 002301c52b44$7c5edf50$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488

Dear gtk-list,

I still have not heard from you. I still would appreciate to hear from you.
The problem below seems to persist.

Kind Regards,
Lennart


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
To: <gtk-list@gnome.org>
Cc: "Emacs Devel" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 12:55 AM
Subject: Chronological and structural link icons


> When discussing the icons in the Emacs toolbar we discovered that the GTK
> stock icon items (http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/gtk/gtk-Stock-Items.html)
does
> not really distunguish between "chronological" and "structural" links.
>
> With a chronological link we mean something like for example the left
arrow
> in Firefox toolbar. This takes the user back to the previously visited
page.
>
> With a structural link we mean those links that takes you to the previous,
> next or up node in something structured like a table of contents.
>
> It would be nice if you did distinguish between those two kind of links.
My
> suggestion would be to do something like this:
>
> *** For chronological links use current GTK_STOCK_BACK and
> GTK_STOCK_FORWARD. (Compare for example Firefox.)
>
> *** For structural links (prev, next and up, maybe down) I would suggest
> something like what I have informed is found in for example gthumb. The
> icons there are arrows pointing into a document. It kind of make sense to
> me - "moving withing the document tree structure".
>
>
> Kind regards,
> Lennart
>
> PS: Please CC answers to me since I am not subscribed to
gtk-list@gnome.org.
>
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-09 16:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-17 22:55 Chronological and structural link icons Lennart Borgman
2005-05-09 16:36 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2005-05-11 16:27   ` Richard Stallman

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