evince back or previous actions are confusing

Bug #99258 reported by nayif alhjazi
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Evince
Fix Released
Wishlist
Nominated for Trunk by Jakob
evince (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: evince

the last two release of evince implanted a new feature Back button to jump you to last visit,1-its not clear its there 2-and when you add it beside a previous! you will see how it will come confuse.

if it will come one with one button,like this

# i think this simple more then actor...

def back_button

 if jump ==true
 previous_page = page_before_jump
 else
 previous_page = previous_page
 end
end

link_to "previous_request",https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/20871

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Mar 31 00:00:30 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
Package: evince 0.8.0-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: evince file:///home/nayif/Desktop/e-book/Agile%20Web%20Development%20with%20Rails.pdf
ProcCwd: /home/nayif
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:en
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: evince
Uname: Linux nayif-laptop 2.6.20-13-386 #2 Sun Mar 25 00:18:53 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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nayif alhjazi (nayifs) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424833

Changed in evince:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Changed in evince:
status: Unknown → Unconfirmed
Changed in evince:
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Changed in evince:
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in evince:
importance: Unknown → Low
Revision history for this message
Jakob (jakob-nichtich) wrote :

The button should be enabled by default and show a back-icon like known from web browsers. In addition there should be a forward button to browse the history

Changed in evince:
status: Confirmed → Unknown
Changed in evince:
status: Unknown → Invalid
Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
assignee: Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) → nobody
Changed in evince:
importance: Low → Wishlist
status: Invalid → Fix Released
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