Logout dialog improvement suggestions

[Matthew Paul Thomas]

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On 18 Jan, 2006, at 7:09 PM, Manu Cornet wrote:
> ...
> About the dialog design, the idea was also that we could just split it
> into two separate dialogs (and this appears on the wiki spec linked by
> mpt), one with Logout/Switch (Logout is the default), one with
> ShutDown/Reboot/Sleep|Hibernate (Shutdown is the default).
>
> I think this is a good idea, and in that case we should probably :
>
> 1. Make two separate entries in the System menu.
> 2. Let the power management dialog appear when the Power button is
> pressed.
> 3. What about the upper-right icon we're going to add soon ? Should it
> bring the current dialog, ie with all options at the same time ?
> ...

I think logging out doesn't need to be done either often enough or 
quickly enough to deserve an omnipresent panel button. But if there is 
such a button, it can trigger the logout dialog, since the power 
management dialog is already available from the computer's power 
button.

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Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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