[Design] Hyperlinks in UI

Heikki Toivonen heikki at osafoundation.org
Tue Feb 6 20:26:43 PST 2007


Robin Dunn wrote:
> 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.
>>
> Another idea would be to set the URL as the tool tip for the hyperlink
> widget.

That works only in the case where you are using a mouse.

-- 
  Heikki Toivonen


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