From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.gnome.gtk+.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Chronological and structural link icons Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 18:36:25 +0200 Message-ID: <014501c554b6$dd578a50$59cdf953@sedrcw11488> References: <002301c52b44$7c5edf50$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1115731016 10644 80.91.229.2 (10 May 2005 13:16:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 13:16:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel Original-X-From: gtk-list-bounces@gnome.org Tue May 10 15:16:50 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from menubar.gnome.org ([12.107.209.248]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DVUa9-00049J-C0 for gnome-gtk-list@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 May 2005 15:15:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC3B13B0A2E; Tue, 10 May 2005 09:22:55 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from menubar.gnome.org ([12.107.209.248]) by localhost (menubar.gnome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 11628-03; Tue, 10 May 2005 09:22:55 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from menubar.gnome.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BE0A3B0D88; Tue, 10 May 2005 09:22:14 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36DC53B0999 for ; Mon, 9 May 2005 12:47:38 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from menubar.gnome.org ([12.107.209.248]) by localhost (menubar.gnome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 03414-03 for ; Mon, 9 May 2005 12:47:36 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net [81.228.11.159]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 738743B095B for ; Mon, 9 May 2005 12:47:36 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sedrcw11488 (83.249.205.89) by pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (7.1.026.7) id 42687F20004A081C; Mon, 9 May 2005 18:47:35 +0200 Original-To: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at gnome.org X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 10 May 2005 09:22:11 -0400 X-BeenThere: gtk-list@gnome.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of GTK+ List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: gtk-list-bounces@gnome.org Errors-To: gtk-list-bounces@gnome.org X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at gnome.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.gnome.gtk+.general:11414 gmane.emacs.devel:36946 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:36946 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" To: Cc: "Emacs Devel" 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. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-devel mailing list > Emacs-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel >