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authorAaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com>2001-10-30 12:31:53 +0800
committerAaron Weber <aaron@src.gnome.org>2001-10-30 12:31:53 +0800
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typos, redescribe 1.1 bugs.
2001-10-29 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com> * C/apx-bugs.sgml: typos, redescribe 1.1 bugs. * C/apx-authors.sgml: Added last few authors, a few more credits, etc. Also changed contact info and URL for evolution. * C/menuref.sgml: did we have only 1 item in the calendar? yes. Also, s/Contact Manager/Addressbook/ * C/usage-calendar.sgml: phrasing. UI. Spelling. Validation. * C/Makefile.am: removed config-encryption and usage-encryption. Stray files. Do not use, ship, etc. All encryption info is in the mail docs. * C/config-sync.sgml: call it the addressbook. added : for <terms> * C/config-prefs.sgml: commented out empty section. * C/figures/print-preview.png: ch. screenshot * C/usage-contact.sgml: address book--> addressbook * C/usage-mail-org.sgml: added "the note below" (duplicate of data in mainwindow.sgml, but so is all the import information. The import process is available in two places, we should document it in two places. Also typos. removed a commented-out section on subscription management-- now in usage-mail and mainwindow. * C/usage-mail.sgml: mdash correction. * C/usage-mainwindow.sgml: replaced &mdash; with : * C/apx-gloss.sgml: typo. * C/preface.sgml: gnome-help-browser doesn't understand &mdash; svn path=/trunk/; revision=14421
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diff --git a/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml b/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml
index f042bc4aa0..b7ff02ecf7 100644
--- a/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml
+++ b/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml
@@ -103,22 +103,22 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Full Name &mdash; Your full name (Example: John Doe).
+ Full Name: Your full name (Example: John Doe).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Email Address &mdash; Your email address (Example: john@doe.com)
+ Email Address: Your email address (Example: john@doe.com)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Organization &mdash; The company where you work (optional).
+ Organization: The company where you work (optional).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Signature file &mdash; If you'd like to use an email
+ Signature file: If you'd like to use an email
<glossterm linkend="signature">signature</glossterm>,
select your signature file here. Normally, the
signature will be the contents of the
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Server Type &mdash; There are numerous types of servers
+ Server Type: There are numerous types of servers
from which <application>Ximian Evolution</application>
can fetch your mail. Ask your system administrator if
you're not sure which of the following are available to
@@ -146,26 +146,26 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- POP &mdash; Downloads your email to your hard disk for
+ POP: Downloads your email to your hard disk for
permanent storage.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- IMAP &mdash; Keeps the email on your server so you
+ IMAP: Keeps the email on your server so you
can access your email from multiple systems.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Unix mail spool file &mdash; If you run a mail
+ Unix mail spool file: If you run a mail
server on your desktop computer, choose this
option.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Standard Unix .mbox file &mdash; If you want
+ Standard Unix .mbox file: If you want
<application>Ximian Evolution</application> to
read mail from a specific file, or if you download
mail with another application, choose this option.
@@ -173,13 +173,13 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Qmail maildir format files &mdash; If you download your
+ Qmail maildir format files: If you download your
mail using qmail, you'll want to use this.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- None &mdash; Select this if you do not plan to
+ None: Select this if you do not plan to
check mail with this account.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@
probably need to change your mail
namespace. Typical values are "mail" and "Mail."
If you prefer, you can choose to subscribe to
- individual mail folders. For more information
- about how to use IMAP mail, see <xref
+ individual mail folders one at a time. For more
+ information about how to use IMAP mail, see <xref
linkend="usage-mail-subscriptions">.
</para>
</note>
@@ -205,23 +205,25 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Email Server &mdash; This is the address of the server you're
+ Email Server: This is the address of the server you're
downloading from.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Username &mdash; The username that you login to your email. That
+ Username: The username that you login to your email. That
is often the part before the @ in your email.
</para>
<para>
- Authentication Type &mdash; Chances are you are using
- <guilabel>Password</guilabel>. Ask your administrator for more
- details. You can have <application>Ximian Evolution</application> check
- by clicking <guibutton>Check for supported types</guibutton>.
+ Authentication Type: Chances are you are using
+ <guilabel>Password</guilabel>. Ask your administrator
+ for more details. You can have <application>Ximian
+ Evolution</application> make sure you've chosen
+ correctly by clicking <guibutton>Check for supported
+ types</guibutton>.
</para>
<para>
- Remember Password &mdash; If you prefer to not enter your
+ Remember Password: If you prefer to not enter your
password every time you check email, press this button.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -246,18 +248,18 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Server Type &mdash; There are numerous server types that
+ Server Type: There are numerous server types that
<application>Ximian Evolution</application> supports for sending your
mail.
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- SMTP &mdash; Downloads mail into your mailbox file.
+ SMTP: Downloads mail into your mailbox file.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Sendmail &mdash; Uses another program to download your mail
+ Sendmail: Uses another program to download your mail
to your mailbox files.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -266,20 +268,20 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Host &mdash; If you chose SMTP, enter the server's name
+ Host: If you chose SMTP, enter the server's name
or IP address here.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Server requires authentication &mdash; If your server
+ Server requires authentication: If your server
requires you to enter a password to send mail, check
this box.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Authentication Type &mdash; Chances are you are using
+ Authentication Type: Chances are you are using
<guilabel>Password</guilabel>. If you're not sure, ask
your system administrator or ISP, or have
<application>Ximian Evolution</application> check for you by
@@ -289,14 +291,14 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Username &mdash; The account name you use when you login
+ Username: The account name you use when you login
to check your email. Normally, this is the part of your
email address before the '@' character.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Remember Password &mdash; If you prefer to not enter
+ Remember Password: If you prefer to not enter
your password every time you check email, press this
button.
</para>
@@ -321,7 +323,7 @@
files:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term>VCard (.vcf, gcrd)</term>
+ <term>VCard (.vcf, gcrd):</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The addressbook format used by the GNOME, KDE, and
@@ -333,7 +335,7 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Microsoft Outlook Express 4 (.mbx)</term>
+ <term>Microsoft Outlook Express 4 (.mbx):</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Email file format used by Microsoft Outlook Express
@@ -344,7 +346,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>MBox (mbox)</term>
+ <term>MBox (mbox):</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The email box format used by Mozilla, Netscape,
@@ -483,7 +485,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
<para>
<inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="figures/full-5" format="png"></imageobject></inlinemediaobject>
- <guilabel>Search Tools</guilabel>
+ <guilabel>Search Tool</guilabel>
</para>
<para>
@@ -511,7 +513,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term> <guibutton>Summary</guibutton></term>
+ <term> <guibutton>Summary</guibutton>:</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Start your day here. The Ximian Evolution
@@ -525,7 +527,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term> <guibutton>Inbox</guibutton></term>
+ <term> <guibutton>Inbox</guibutton>:</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Click the <guibutton>Inbox</guibutton> button to start
@@ -537,7 +539,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><guibutton>Calendar</guibutton></term>
+ <term><guibutton>Calendar</guibutton>:</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The Calendar can store your appointments and task lists
@@ -548,7 +550,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><guibutton>Tasks</guibutton></term>
+ <term><guibutton>Tasks</guibutton>:</term>
<listitem>
<para>
A full-size view of your calendar's task pad.
@@ -557,7 +559,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><guibutton>Contacts</guibutton></term>
+ <term><guibutton>Contacts</guibutton>:</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The Addressbook holds contacts, with address, phone, and
@@ -596,7 +598,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
<application>Ximian Evolution</application>. It displays all your
appointments, address cards, and email in a tree that's a lot
like a <glossterm linkend="filetree">file
- tree</glossterm>&mdash; it starts small at the top, and branches
+ tree</glossterm>-- it starts small at the top, and branches
downwards. On most computers, there will be three or four
folders at the base. First, of course, is the
<guilabel>Summary</guilabel>, a customizable summary of your
@@ -664,12 +666,11 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
<title>Navigating without the Folder Bar or the Shortcut Bar</title>
<para>
You don't need the folder bar or the shortcut bar to move
- around the main window. You can use <keycap>Tab</keycap> to
- switch from one part of the window to another. When you hide the folder
- bar,
- there is a menu on the left side of the window just below the toolbar
- to move about the folder tree, even with the folder and
- shortcut bars hidden.
+ around the main window. You can use the <keycap>Tab</keycap>
+ key to switch from one part of the window to another. When
+ you hide the folder bar, there is a menu on the left side of
+ the window just below the toolbar to move about the folder
+ tree, even with the folder and shortcut bars hidden.
</para>
</tip>
@@ -791,7 +792,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term> <guimenu>File</guimenu></term>
+ <term> <guimenu>File</guimenu>:</term>
<listitem><para> Anything related to a file or to the
operations of the application generally falls under this
@@ -800,7 +801,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu></term>
+ <term> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu>:</term>
<listitem><para>
The <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> menu holds
useful tools that help you edit text and move it around.
@@ -808,7 +809,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term> <guimenu>View</guimenu></term>
+ <term> <guimenu>View</guimenu>:</term>
<listitem><para>
This menu lets you decide how <application>Ximian Evolution</application>
should look. Some of the features control the appearance of
@@ -818,17 +819,17 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term> <guimenu>Actions</guimenu></term>
+ <term> <guimenu>Actions</guimenu>:</term>
<listitem><para>
Holds actions which maybe applied to a message. Normally,
- if there is only one target for the action &mdash; for
- example, replying to a message &mdash; you can find it in
+ if there is only one target for the action -- for
+ example, replying to a message -- you can find it in
the <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu></term>
+ <term> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu>:</term>
<listitem><para>
Tools for configuring, changing, and
setting up preferences go here. For mail, that means things like
@@ -841,7 +842,7 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term> <guimenu>Help</guimenu></term>
+ <term> <guimenu>Help</guimenu>:</term>
<listitem><para>
Select among these items to open the
<application>Help Browser</application>