Multiple F15Beta bugs in under an hour

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Thu Apr 21 03:59:15 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 19:24 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:

> >    Not that I specifically agree with it but popup windows like the about
> > window are dismissed with the Esc key rather than a close button.
> > Gnome-shell has some minimalistic design decisions in it which will take
> > some getting used to like the lack of a minimize button and the alt button
> > press for a shutdown.  That last one seems fine for desktops which I run
> > 24x7 but not necessarily laptops which I tend to shutdown and pack away.
> 
> I think the OP has a good bead on this. It is rather silly to change
> the paradigm (no close button on popups) and expect people to use the
> ESC key instead.

The expectation isn't that people should use Esc, it's that the dialog
should have a Close button. Check the About dialog for any GNOME app.
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