For dialog boxes, would a group of commit buttons be a better choice?
Command links work better when the options require longer, more explanatory responses and supplemental explanations, but a group of commit buttons is a better choice if there are a few simple options. Incorrect: In this example, using command links for simple commands makes the dialog box unnecessarily complicated. Correct: In this example, using simple commit buttons gets right to the point. However, self-explanatory command links are always better choice when text is used to explain commit buttons. Incorrect: In this example, text is used to explain the commit buttons. Correct: In this example, the command links are self-explanatory. Note: Command links require Windows Vista® or later, so they aren’t suitable for earlier versions of Windows. You can use regular links as a substitute. In this example, regular links with an icon and a supplemental explanation are used as a substitute for command links in Windows XP.
