Mailing List Archive: Never Use a Warning When you Mean Undo

Never Use a Warning When you Mean Undo

Apr 25, 2009, 4:57 PM

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Would anyone like to take on killing off our "Are you sure you want to
delete that?" warnings?

http://www.alistapart.com/articles/neveruseawarning

h/t plasmasturm.ort

Best

David

Never Use a Warning When you Mean Undo [ In reply to ]

david at kineticode

Apr 25, 2009, 4:57 PM

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Would anyone like to take on killing off our "Are you sure you want to
delete that?" warnings?

http://www.alistapart.com/articles/neveruseawarning

h/t plasmasturm.ort

Best

David

Re: Never Use a Warning When you Mean Undo [ In reply to ]

phillip at communitybandwidth

Apr 27, 2009, 7:32 PM

Post #3 of 3 (2596 views)

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On 25-Apr-09, at 8:57 PM, David E. Wheeler wrote:

> Would anyone like to take on killing off our "Are you sure you want
> to delete that?" warnings?
>
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/neveruseawarning

Would love see that AJAX "undo" feature, but I feel it's a wee bit
beyond what I can commit to (pun intended) anytime soon.

Matt's UI team, maybe?

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