Menu separator unification

Geert Janssens janssens-geert at telenet.be
Wed Jul 24 07:13:53 EDT 2013


On 23-07-13 17:34, Aurimas Fišeras wrote:
> 2013.07.23 18:08, Derek Atkins rašė:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Aurimas Fišeras <aurimas at members.fsf.org> writes:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> while translating GnuCash I noticed inconsistencies in menu separators:
>>> "File -> Open" vs. "File > Open".
>>>
>>> I would like to make them consistent. However, what type of "arrow" is
>>> preferred:
>>> 1. >	File > Open	(Used in GnuCash)
>>> 2. ->	File -> Open	(Used in GnuCash)
>>> 3. →	File → Open	(Used in GnuCash manual)
>>> 4. ▸ 	File ▸ Open	(Used in Gnome)
>> I'm confused..  Are you translating the manual or the application?
> I'm translating the application.
>
> I investigated further and it seems that "->" is the most popular choice
> for applications. Other separators like →, ▸ are mostly used in
> documentation.
"->" is what I would suggest in the application.

Thank you for spending the effort to make the interface more consistent.

Geert


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