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Re: Canceling dialogues


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Canceling dialogues
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:19:00 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Jason Rumney <address@hidden> writes:

> Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> The menu only has YES and NO, so that's what is displayed.
>>>
>>>   
>> Yes ... - I was suggesting that we should add a Cancel alternative. So
>> I do not understand what you mean. Can you explain?
>
> What does "Cancel" mean, in the context of a Yes/No question? Doesn't
> it mean the same as "No"?

Depends on the question.  For something like

    Save buffer before exiting?

it is actually a third choice.  For others it might be "No", but I am
not sure that it might not in some cases be "Yes".

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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