[Design] Hyperlinks in UI

Robin Dunn robin at alldunn.com
Tue Feb 6 19:41:33 PST 2007


Heikki Toivonen wrote:

> I presented a workaround for all of these issues: show the full URL as
> the hyperlink. Even if there are bugs that break clicking and tabbing,
> the user can still manually type the URL in their browser. And users
> will immediately see where the link will go without needing to click it.
> 
> The only downside would be slightly less neat UI.

Another idea would be to set the URL as the tool tip for the hyperlink 
widget.


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