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GMail's "Discard" button is needed because GMail saves your unsent e-mail as a draft otherwise. Whereas most forms don't upload your form while you're still fil
by mooism2 16y ago
GMail's "Discard" button is needed because GMail saves your unsent e-mail as a draft otherwise. Whereas most forms don't upload your form while you're still filling it in, which is what makes "Cancel" superfluous from a functional point of view.
- evanrmurphy 16y agoGmail's basic HTML view also has a discard button, even though it doesn't auto-save drafts. You make a good point, though. Maybe basic HTML just has Discard to stay consistent with standard.