> 1. Under IDE Options|Appearance|Window Options, the label "Show window > mnemonics" has the wrong meaning. A mnemonic is a device that helps one > remember something. However, this option controls the display of a window's > number. Since the number is not a mnemonic device, I suggest you change > the label to, for example, "Show window numbers".
But it is a device to remember! It helps to remember that you may activate the window by pressing ALT and the digit shown. It's the only purpose of showing these numbers. > 2. You also might consider changing "IDE Options" to, simply, "Preferences". What's bad with the current name? Best regards, Valentin Kipiatkov ----------------------------------------------------------- IntelliJ Software, http://www.intellij.com/ "Develop with pleasure" ----------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "IntelliJ EAP List (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Jim White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 12:16 AM Subject: [Eap-list] Terminology in IDE Options > 1. Under IDE Options|Appearance|Window Options, the label "Show window > mnemonics" has the wrong meaning. A mnemonic is a device that helps one > remember something. However, this option controls the display of a window's > number. Since the number is not a mnemonic device, I suggest you change > the label to, for example, "Show window numbers". > > 2. You also might consider changing "IDE Options" to, simply, "Preferences". > > #611 /Jim > > _______________________________________________ > Eap-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list _______________________________________________ Eap-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list
