[Cuis-dev] 2 (no, 3) GUI file-ins for your amusement

stephen at heaveneverywhere.com stephen at heaveneverywhere.com
Mon Jul 13 13:09:32 PDT 2020


You read from the left (in most languages), so that’s where your eyes tend to go in a document, so it’s less eye-panning to have the scroll bar (the indication of where you are in a document or list) on the left.

stp


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> On Jul 13, 2020, at 12:40 PM, Philip Bernhart <philip.bernhart at posteo.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> stephen--- via Cuis-dev <cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> writes:
> 
>> Hi Luciano et al.,
>> 
>> Yeah, I noticed the blue bounding box bug; somebody is still assuming that the scroll bar’s on the right
> 
> I have no idea about GUI design history, so I have to ask: Why is the
> right position of the scroll bars on the left?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Philip

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