[wp-hackers] Re: 2.5 admin menu thoughts

Ryan Boren ryan at boren.nu
Sun Feb 24 22:03:51 GMT 2008


On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Computer Guru
<computerguru at neosmart.net> wrote:
> Quick question on the menu topic:
>
>  It's currently:
>  [Write Page | Write Post]
>
>  I'm willing to bet my life savings that the majority of WP users are
>  more likely to want to create a post than a page - shouldn't those two
>  be switched around? Stupid little thing to nitpick, I know, but anyway
>  - the "standard" in UIs for the past decade or so has been to have the
>  more likely/default/positive option of any two on the left-hand side
>  (at least in LTR languages).
>
>  For instance:
>  "Do you want to continue?"
>  [Yes|No]
>
>  "What would you like to do:"
>  [Make a million dollars|Leave]

In the past we used the GNOME style, which puts the primary button
right-most. I think Liz's interface guide has the primary left-most,
however.

http://bobulate.com/wpig/wiki/index.php?title=Buttons
http://www.lukew.com/resources/articles/PSactions.asp


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