[IxDA Discuss] Marking required fields on desktop UIs?

[Barbara Ballard]

I find this question so very interesting because I recall, back in
1996 or so, doing Windows design and having required fields marked
with asterisks.

On 10/30/06, Alan Wexelblat <awexelblat at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Therefore, I want to have some visual treatment so users can know at a
> glance what fields are mandatory.  On the Web there is a convention to
> mark required fields with asterisks (*) but this convention does not
> seem to have been back-ported to desktop UIs.
>

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Barbara Ballard
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