On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 23:59 -0800, JDługosz wrote:
I noticed in the chapters I'm working on that often various things, such as
all the items on the various pages of the Options dialog, it refers to
selecting an option. In one place it was more noticeable in the user was
directed to select
despite it
being wrong.
Regards from
Tom :)
From: Jean Hollis Weber jeanwe...@gmail.com
To: documentation@libreoffice.org
Sent: Wed, 16 February, 2011 8:54:05
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Terminology: selecting is not
enough!
On Tue, 2011-02-15
8:54:05
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Terminology: selecting is not
enough!
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 23:59 -0800, JDługosz wrote:
I noticed in the chapters I'm working on that often various things, such as
all the items on the various pages of the Options dialog, it refers to
selecting
That's OK, too, for checkbox (tickbox?) items, and maybe radio buttons. I think our terminology list
needs to be updated and reviewed for the preferred way/ways to express this for the different UI
items. I doubt there's a one-size-fits-all solution, though for me select comes closest. I'll put
I noticed in the chapters I'm working on that often various things, such as
all the items on the various pages of the Options dialog, it refers to
selecting an option. In one place it was more noticeable in the user was
directed to select something in the dialog.
In that case, the terminology
