Re: [Bug-gnubg] Extending rollouts

[Jim Segrave]

On Sun 10 Aug 2003 (21:43 +0200), Holger wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 14:23:11 +0200, Jim Segrave wrote:
> > On Sun 10 Aug 2003 (02:38 +0200), Holger wrote:
> > 
> > 1 Discard old rollout and use current settings  [ ]
> > 2 Extend rollout using  previous settings       [ ]
> > 3 Copy settings from rollout to current         [ ]
> > 4 Cancel and don't rollout position(s)          [ ]
> > 
> > 5 Don't give this warning any more              [ ]
> > 
> > > I like this and find it reasonable. I have to admit that the first
> > > time I used rollout extension I was a bit unsure of what exactly was
> > > happening and with which settings, even though I've read all your
> > > mails on this feature.
> > > 
> > > But there's a slight problem with "Don't give this warning any more"
> > > if the above is a radio button group: What's the consequence besides
> > > getting rid of this window? Which settings will be used then?
> > 
> > Hmm - more thinking. Maybe this should be another rollout option
> > (so it's not a popup and you don't need the "Don't give this warning "
> > or "Cancel..." 
> 
> Or both ways and add "Ask me every time" to the options. The popup has the
> advantage of flexibility, where fixed options are less annoying when one
> always does the same.
> But after all you'd need to decide how much work you'll like to put in. :)
> However, I think the above would be most ergonomic.

But if you tick Don't give this warning any more, how do you ever get
a chance to change it?

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Jim Segrave           address@hidden