[Lazarus] Menu caption standards

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Tue Apr 19 08:35:01 CEST 2011


On 19/04/2011 01:08, Flávio Etrusco wrote:

> so it should be used for
> any menu that invokes a dialog, no matter it's modal or not.

That's not the case in Mozilla Thunderbird. Only modal dialogs have the
ellipsis in the menu item. Examples:

 *  'Tools > Preferences' does not.
 *  'File > New > Message' does not.
 *  'File > Print' does because it is modal.
 etc...


At least this is the case under Linux.



Regards,
  - Graeme -

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