[kde-guidelines] Styleguide: Slider

Heiko Tietze heiko.tietze at user-prompt.com
Thu Jul 4 12:04:16 UTC 2013


Am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2013, 13:48:52 schrieb Thomas Pfeiffer:
> Why do they have limits? I can increase (and decrease if it allows negative
> numbers) a number with a spinner indefinitely, so I think that guideline
> makes sense.
You are right -> restored

> > "* For cases where the values are constrained at both ends and there large
> > ranges of integers (more than about 20) or floating-point values that
> > require precise control, consider providing both a
> > [[../Slider_and_Spin_Box|Slider and Spin Box]]. This allows the user to
> > quickly set or fine-tune the setting more easily than they could with the
> > slider control alone."
> > -> Removed completely because it is redundant
> 
> Why is this redundant? Doesn't it make sense to link to the other guideline
> here?
It is redundant to the purpose section and to the (reintroduced) part about 
limits. A link to the spin box given by the previous point.
 
> > Added
> > * Don't change the size of the slider indicator from the default size.
> 
> Can that be changed? If not, we don't need to explicitly dicourage it. If it
> can be changed, we should find out why.
Question to devs...



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