Subject: Re: (Fwd) slovenian translation
From: Dom Lachowicz (dominicl@seas.upenn.edu)
Date: Tue May 08 2001 - 21:11:58 CDT
On 08 May 2001 20:42:30 +0100, Alan Horkan wrote:
> The ampersand & is for the Microsoft Windows menus
> eg &File puts a line under the F of file.
>
> Dont know about GTK tho'
GTK+ uses an '_' to act as an accelerator. The AbiWord design guys made
the decision to use the '&' character (which is the standard on windows)
in all of our menus/other accelerators about 3 years ago.
The result is that GTK+ and other GUI toolkits map the & -> _ and it's
that easy.
Dom
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