Thanks, John. It's good to have people looking these things up when I don't have easy access to the files myself, and I rarely trust my memory these days. :-) --Jean
> > On 23/01/2013, at 6:57, John Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi >> Referring to Tab and Page, the Contributor's Guide, Chapter 5 Style Guide, >> on page 12 says the term 'page[of tabbed dialog]' is preferred over 'tab >> [for the operational area], any version of window'. >> The usage example given is: 'On the xxxpage of the yyy dialog, ... [but], >> Select the xxx tab and set..' >> Also given is the information that 'dialog(s)' is the preferred term over >> 'dialog box(es)'. >> >> JohnS >> >> On 22/01/2013 20:27, Jean Weber wrote: >>> Thanks, Dave, for this and previous notes. I had caught several of those >>> mid-numbered sublists, but obviously overlooked others. That is exactly the >>> sort of embarrassing errors that other people see and my gaze skips right >>> past. >>> >>> Yes, there is a discrepancy in the use of Tab and Page in dialogs, which we >>> need to standardise. I don't recall what the latest consensus is on this >>> subject, or indeed if we've reached a consensus. Nor is that the only >>> inconsistency in usage that needs to be fixed. >>> >>> --Jean >>> >>> On 23/01/2013, at 5:49, Dave Barton <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Jean, >>>> >>>> I have completed my read-through. >>>> >>>> Page 365: >>>> 2) On the Name and Path of Master Document dialog (Figure 370): >>>> >>>> It looks like sub points g) h) i) j) should be a) b) c) d) >>>> >>>> No other obvious errors found. >>>> >>>> Suggestions for future updates: >>>> >>>> Page 113: >>>> 4) On the Page page of the Page Style dialog box >>>> Change "Page page" to read "Page tab". >>>> >>>> Page 114: >>>> 2) On the Text Flow page of the Paragraph dialog box >>>> Change "Text Flow page" to read "Text Flow tab". >>>> >>>> There are several other instances where "<dialog name> page" has been >>>> used in place of "<dialog name> tab". Maybe I have missed some prior >>>> consensus on the use of the term dialog "page" in place dialog "tab", >>>> but it is not being consistently applied to this and other documentation. >>>> >>>> Page 123: >>>> 2) Click the Link Frames icon on the object bar. >>>> Change "object bar" to read "Frames toolbar" >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Dave >>>> -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
