D12986: [Trash KCM] Clean up and standardize UI to be in line with the KDE HIG

Andres Betts noreply at phabricator.kde.org
Sat May 19 23:58:09 BST 2018


abetts added a comment.


  In D12986#265198 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D12986#265198>, @rkflx wrote:
  
  > I don't think putting whole phrases as a label before the checkbox works very well, and I would be surprised if that's what the HIG now recommends. I assume at most a single subject should be used there?
  >
  > For example, instead of the awkwardly placed checkbox in
  >
  >   Limit to maximum size: [ ] 10 %
  >
  > …it would work much better this way:
  >
  >   Size: [ ] Limit to 10 %
  >
  > Not only is scanning the dialog much quicker if you only have to read a single word when looking for an option in that vertical row, but for languages with longer translations it's the only way to make the dialog not fall apart in the horizontal direction.
  >
  > (Same reasoning applies to the other options too, of course.)
  
  
  +1

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