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I preferred when the refresh button was a link. It made sense because all of the buttons are actions to be performed (POST) whereas the refresh link simply chec

by davej 16y ago

I preferred when the refresh button was a link. It made sense because all of the buttons are actions to be performed (POST) whereas the refresh link simply checks for new emails (GET).

rberdeen 16y ago
I suspect this distinction isn't clear to most people, who see "check for new emails" as an action to be performed.
Raphael 16y ago
I've used Gmail for 7 years and never noticed or desired a Refresh button nor link. I've always just clicked the logo or Inbox in the left menu.