[1/2] winemine: Add ellipses for menu entries that open new dialog windows
Anders Jonsson
anders.jonsson at norsjonet.se
Thu Jul 9 13:02:06 CDT 2009
Yuri Khan wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 15:53, Anders Jonsson<anders.jonsson at norsjonet.se> wrote:
>
>
>> POPUP "&Info" {
>> - MENUITEM "&Fastest Times", IDM_TIMES
>> + MENUITEM "&Fastest Times...", IDM_TIMES
>> MENUITEM "&About", IDM_ABOUT
>> }
>>
>
> According to Microsoft's guidelines, an ellipsis is only necessary
> when the command asks for confirmation or additional parameters. "If
> simply viewing the window is a common action, don't use an ellipsis."
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa511502.aspx#ellipses
>
>
>
I see.
Then the reason that "Fastest times" in the original minesweeper have an
ellipsis is that the user there can choose between pressing OK or to
clear all high scores.
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