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[Josh Leverette <coder543@xxxxxxxxx>]

Then how would you get back to the main list of emails without exiting the
app completely?


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Michael Spencer <spencers1993@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  On 06/25/2013 08:50 AM, Zisu Andrei wrote:
>
>  However, using a page stack, at least on the phone, makes the most sense
>> in my opinion, because it conveys the hierarchy of the email layout well:
>
>
>  There is one major flaw I see straightaway and which has been raised
> many times on this thread: you open an email from a notification, you tap
> the back button, where do you go: inbox or back to the notifications?
>
>
> I haven't been following this until recently. However, this doesn't seem
> to be a flaw in the design of an app but instead should be something
> addressed by the OS/toolkit, so every app behaves in the same way.
>
> I'm not 100% sure on this, but I think the toolkit already addresses this:
> the back button is only shown if there are levels to return to, so if the
> email page was pushed as the only page, the back button would never even be
> shown, and there would be no cause for confusion.
>
>
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> Michael Spencer - ibeliever.github.io
>
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> - Proverbs 3:5-6
>
>


-- 
Sincerely,
    Josh