On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 at 22:35, Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> wrote: > The text in that PR says: > > Click nbfs://nbhost/SystemFileSystem/Templates/Licenses/license-default.txt > to change this license > Click nbfs://nbhost/SystemFileSystem/Templates/Classes/Class.java to edit > this template > > Yes, that could be confusing. > > Is it a “template” or a “license”? > Why are there two different links to do the same thing?
One is a licence, one is a template! They are two different links to two different things. If you think that text can be improved, provide a PR with updates .. > Why does it say “click” if according to Michael) a ctrl-click is required? Anything that requires clicking like that in the editor requires ctrl, right? Now, that is a useful UI trick to inform new users about. > Interesting side note… I just noticed a UI oddity. Generally when a menu > item causes a new dialog to appear (i.e. the action requires further input > from the user), the menu item text ends with an ellipsis “…’. E.,g “Save” as > no ellipsis, but “Save As…” does. Shouldn’t the Tools -> Templates menu > item also follow this pattern? I.e. not “Templates” but “Templates…” ? Neither is it Plugins... or Options... It should only be modal dialogs with an ellipsis I think. Best wishes, Neil --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists
