On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 09:56 +0200, Gus Koppel wrote:

> It's common convention that title bar close buttons of windows do a
> cancel-close. Especially if inside the window there are both "Cancel"
> and "OK" buttons as well.

It may be convention, but it still confuses people.  The HIG would love
to say that alert and dialog titlebars shouldn't have a Close button
unless the dialog is instant apply.  The only reason it doesn't say that
is because it's not technically possible to hide the Close button in
metacity, AFAIK.

Cheeri,
Calum.

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