David Nelson wrote, >Jaimon Jacob wrote: >> One doubt again. It is said in Libreoffice Styleguide, "Make sure >> that the names of user interface items (menus, icons, options, dialog >> boxes, and windows) match what appears in the application." Does it >> mean that the GUI elements (name of windows, menus, dialog, or any >> word appear on the GUI) should be formatted using OOomenupath >> character style? I see GUI elements formatted with Ooomenupath in >> procedures but not when mentioned in other parts. Just making sure... > > > Basically the idea is to match the wording and capitalization, as > regards menus, menu items, etc., and to use the same icons seen in > screenshots. I can't suggest a definitive recommendation about the use > of OOomenupath. I see at least one occurrence of OOoEmphasis used for > the same purpose in Chapter 2, Producing LibreOffice User Guides, for > instance. My 2-cent suggestion would be to use OOomenupath >systematically?
The chapter template includes a summary of the styles and their intended uses. Gary Schnabl was updating the discussion in the template. I was intending to extract that info from the template (after Gary's updates) and copy it into another chapter of the Documentation Contributors' Guide, to make answers to this type of question easier to find. --Jean P.S. Yes, I've returned from my latest travels, which were excellent, fabulous, awesome... also exhausting. -- 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
