Re: consensus on menu dots? (was Re: Word count nitpicks)


Subject: Re: consensus on menu dots? (was Re: Word count nitpicks)
From: Joaquín Cuenca Abela (cuenca@ie2.u-psud.fr)
Date: Fri Mar 31 2000 - 03:29:33 CST


James Montgomerie wrote:
>
> "Paul Rohr" wrote:
>
> > Subject: consensus on menu dots? (was Re: Word count nitpicks)
> >
> > However, if this GNOME interface innovation catches on with users, we
> can
> > easily address that.
>
> I may have the wrong end of the stick, but are people arguing that
> 'About' menu items should not have a '...'?
>
> Just thought I'd point out that the Help->About items in the standard
> GNOME apps do have a '...' after them. (have a look - they're even in
> the REALLY standard things like the gnome panel)

You're right, of course!

It seems to me that the gnome guidelines has been forget in the cvs tree
for months (years?), and nobody (even the gnome guys) has used it.

So, the '...' rests in the About Abiword menu item (if there are no
inconvenients...).

Sorry for the confusion!

--
Joaquín Cuenca Abela
e-mail: cuenca@ie2.u-psud.fr



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