notepad: updated French translation

Rob Shearman robertshearman at gmail.com
Mon Jun 9 03:15:37 CDT 2008


2008/6/9 Jonathan Ernst <jonathan at ernstfamily.ch>:
>> The Windows style is to include the ellipsis whenever a menu item will
>> normally result in a dialog box appearing, not just when further user
>> input is required. I think it is more important to be consistent with
>> what we already have in Wine and with native equivalents of our
>> programs than to conform with certain HIGs.
>>
>
> Do you have any reference for this Windows rule ?
>
> I didn't find it and Firefox, Internet Explorer, Notepad, Paint and
> OpenOffice on Windows (in French at least) do not have ellipsis in About
> menu entry (altough Firefox has a special "?" Menu in Windows instead of
> "Help").
>
> As for what we already have in Wine, regedit and wordpad don't have
> ellipsis in this place, so I think that notepad is inconsistent with the
> rest of Wine.

Fair enough. Sorry for the noise.

-- 
Rob Shearma



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