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By rlamarch
via useit.com
Published: May 28 2008 / 11:42

Should the OK button come before or after the Cancel button? Following platform conventions is more important than suboptimizing an individual dialog box.
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dacoder replied ago:

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I don't see how this got to be number 1 but its probably one of his more useless articles. Sure it has some good points but it is all pretty basic Interaction Design

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cbang replied ago:

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Hehe I often pondered over this one. The conclusion is simply, yet, does that mean that in Java we need to change the buttons depending on platform?

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jakyra replied ago:

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Neither. Have an OK button and a cancel link.

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zeeneo replied ago:

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Yes, No, Cancel, Maybe, I dunno?

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