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Should a toggle button show its current state or the state to which it will change? (ux.stackexchange.com)
submitted 9 months ago by starman to c/programming
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

I disagree. I think both the current state and the state it will change to should be clearly labeled.

Also - just because everyone is familiar with something doesn't make it a good user experience. We're used to play/pause but it's honestly not very good.