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Options menu names
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
Options menu names |
Date: |
Sat, 4 Mar 2006 13:21:30 -0800 |
The names of the Options menu items do not use parallel construction. Some
are noun phrases, others are verb phrases. Verb phrases are generally
clearer. Here are some suggested renamings, which are clearer and fit the
pattern used for the other menu items:
Syntax Highlighting -> Highlight Syntactically
[or Highlight Syntax]
Active Region Highlighting -> Highlight Active Region
Paren Match Highlighting -> Highlight Matching Paren
Word Wrap in Text Modes -> Wrap Words in Text Modes
Case-Insensitive Search -> Search Case-Insensitively
Completion for Query Replace -> Complete Query-Replace Input
C-x/C-c/C-v cut and paste (CUA) -> Cut, Copy, Paste: C-x, C-c, C-v
Automatic File De/compression -> (De-)Compress Files
Blinking Cursor -> Blink Cursor
- Options menu names,
Drew Adams <=
- Re: Options menu names, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/03/04
- RE: Options menu names, Drew Adams, 2006/03/05
- Re: Options menu names, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/03/05
- RE: Options menu names, Drew Adams, 2006/03/05
- Re: Options menu names, John Paul Wallington, 2006/03/05
- RE: Options menu names, Drew Adams, 2006/03/05
- Re: Options menu names, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/03/05
- RE: Options menu names, Drew Adams, 2006/03/06
- Re: Options menu names, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/03/05
Re: Options menu names, Richard Stallman, 2006/03/06