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[Cody Garver <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The bug for what app(s) should include this is in the future is bug
#1039269<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1039269>.
What other apps should it Also Affect?


On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 5:35 PM, Alfredo Hernández <
aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +1 for the standardisation.
> El 25/11/2012 00:32, "Cassidy James" <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
>
>  It would also be interesting to look at standardizing that sort of
>> button. iOS has its back button like that iirc, and Android has what they
>> call an "up" button that is standardized and provides a similar behavior.
>> If we were to go this route, it'd need to be written into the HIG since it
>> deviates from our current story of only having icons in the toolbar. Which
>> is okay as long as it's specific and has a clear use case.
>>
>> Something like: "A back button is a toolbar button with the text of the
>> page the user will be going back to if they click it. It is always at the
>> far left of the toolbar, has a raised appearance with an arrow shape, and
>> does not contain an icon. This button should only appear when there is a
>> main view of an app to go back to."
>>
>> That's just a rough stream of thought as an example of what we could put
>> in the HIG. We could then add it into Granite to get the styling and
>> behavior perfect (and to prevent duplicate work from devs). This would all
>> be post-Luna of course.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Sergey Shnatsel Davidoff <
>> sergey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I can add that GNOME has recently introduced a "show all" icon.
>>
>> The icon shown in the mockup is not a simple tweak, so let's leave it
>> as is till Luna+1. We're past feature freeze after all.
>>
>> 2012/11/23 Alfredo Hernández **:
>> > It's much better than the current implementation. IMHO, a 'Show all'
>> button
>> > gives more information this a home button.
>> >
>> > El 23/11/2012 14:58, "Jaap Broekhuizen" ** escribió:
>> >>
>> >> I saw Andrea did a proposal for adding a nice back button on
>> switchboard a
>> >> few months ago: https://bugs.launchpad.net/switchboard/+bug/1039269
>> >>
>> >> I think this is a good idea to implement, because it looks great, and
>> the
>> >> current implementation with a button that keeps switching between an
>> arrow
>> >> and a "home" button is a bit weird. I had to think about how that
>> worked and
>> >> i don't think we want that :)
>> >>
>> >> So what do you guys think of this?
>> >>
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