Icon Naming Spec: "go-*" icons

Kalle Vahlman kalle.vahlman at gmail.com
Mon Dec 12 09:06:38 EET 2005


On 12/12/05, Lauri Watts <lauri at kde.org> wrote:
> > Kalle Vahlman wrote:
> > > Furthermode, I don't see what's the use case for having separate
> > > "forward" and "next" at all (at least in paged media)?
>
>  Just because it's paged media doesn't mean it's only logically navigable in a
> linear fashion.   There are thumbnails, search capabilities, and hyperlinks
> available in PDF's too.

Yes, of course. Silly me for missing the obvious answer.

> Based on bug reports about help navigation, and this thread, the distinction
> is clearly lost on most people, but nonetheless it exists.

And making a continous row of very similar buttons is not really
helping to make it more clear :)

I'm not sure what would though, maybe leaving the page-hopping to
keyboard and enhanced scrollbar (use the double buttoned edges).

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