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Re: Klingon UI Questions (off-topic)

Alan Anderson ([email protected])

From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Klingon UI Questions (off-topic)
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 20:50:08 -0500
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ja' "...Paul" <[email protected]>:
>The File menu always refers to actions to be taken on the current, open
>file.

lughchu'be' ngoDqoqvam.  tlhochbej "New".  pIj pa' "Preferences" "Settings"
joq tu'lu' je.

>If you look at the drop-down menus on almost any Windows (or even
>Mac) application, you'll notice that, with the exception of "File", every
>one works in verb (title) and object (list) form.

DaH bImujqu'.  wot bIHbe' "Mailbox", "Window", 'Special", 'Scripts",
"Audio", "Favorites", 'Tools", latlh je.

>The "File" menu option,
>however, all the options beneath it are verbs, and the object of each of
>those options is the noun "File".

qaqaD:  chay' patHeyvam luma' "Quit", "Page Setup", "Get info", latlh je?

>You'll never look at a Windows menu bar the same way again.  :P

bIDoghchoH neH.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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