[IxDA Discuss] Confirmation dialogs - the devil himself, or a necessary evil?

Tanya Rabourn tanya at pixelcharmer.com
Fri Jun 8 14:50:17 PDT 2007


> What do you guys think? Are these, in fact, cases in which to use
> confirmation dialogs?  If so, are there others?  Or are these things
> inherently evil?

To greatly generalize, use whenever there's no undo, and on the whole
an undo is preferable. (Necessary evil when dev balks at your request
for an undo.)

-Tanya


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