[Sigia-l] OK/Cancel madness [was Canberra IA Cocktail Hour]

[Tim Beadle]

On 09/11/2007, Matthew Nish-Lapidus <mattnl at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd take a page from Mac OS and actually label the buttons with
> choices that make sense.  Save/Don't Save, Continue/Stop/Don't
> Continue, Quit/Don't Quit, Delete/Don't Delete .... _those options make
> a lot more sense_ than a generic OK/Cancel.

Apart from when they don't:
http://www.disambiguity.com/dialogue-boxes-making-simple-things-simple/

Tim