Inconsistent behaviour of Options
Jindrich Novy
jnovy at redhat.com
Thu Mar 9 15:03:30 UTC 2006
Hello Pavel,
On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 15:14 +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> > The question is whether to fix the bug in the way that:
> >
> > 1. "Ok" sets the parameters only for the current session and won't touch
> > the ini file. "Save" saves the configuration to ini file so that it's
> > needed to add the "Save" button to the rest of the Options dialog
> > entries to make it consistent.
> >
> > 2. "Ok" sets the parameters to ini file for all the dialogs, so that
> > it's needed to remove "Save" button from the Layout and Configuration
> > options to make it consistent.
> >
> > What's your opinion?
>
> I think solution number 2 is better. After all we have Options -> Save
> setup so the "Save" buttons are somewhat redundant. There is also the
> auto_save_setup option which saves the ini file on exit.
I also prefer this solution as the implementation of the Save button is
kind of strange because the Save button is handled by B_EXIT action in
init_layout() and layout_cmd() and is rather useless in general ;-)
Jindrich
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