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authorKevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net>2001-08-18 13:16:55 +0800
committerKevin Breit <battery841@src.gnome.org>2001-08-18 13:16:55 +0800
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Renamed events to appointments (please review for me as it was a simple
2001-08-18 Kevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net> * C/usage-calendar.sgml: Renamed events to appointments (please review for me as it was a simple regex replace). * C/usage-mail.sgml: Removed "emoticon" and "root of all evil", removed gargantuan, removed instances of "the the", changes Virtual Folders to vFolders, renamed "Attachements and HTML Mail" section, reworded "Embellish" to say "Enhance" svn path=/trunk/; revision=12198
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-rw-r--r--help/C/usage-calendar.sgml20
-rw-r--r--help/C/usage-mail.sgml20
-rw-r--r--help/ChangeLog6
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml
index 3aeb9b23e2..db99bfa998 100644
--- a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml
+++ b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
<para>
The <guilabel>Event List</guilabel> is responsible for showing you all of
- your scheduled events, whether they are all day events or simply one time
- events that last a half an hour.
+ your scheduled appointments, whether they are all day appointments or simply one time
+ appointments that last a half an hour.
</para>
<para>
@@ -106,10 +106,10 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest.
<para>
Of course, you'll want to use the calendar to do more than find
out what day it is. This section will tell you how to schedule
- events, set alarms, and determine event recurrence.
+ appointments, set alarms, and determine event recurrence.
</para>
<sect2 id="usage-calendar-apts-basic">
- <title>Creating events</title>
+ <title>Creating appointments</title>
<para>
To create a new appointment, select
<menuchoice>
@@ -138,17 +138,17 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest.
starting and ending times or to mark it as an <guilabel>All
day event</guilabel>. An <guilabel>All day event</guilabel>
appears at the top of a day's event list rather than inside
- it. That makes it easy to have events that overlap and fit
+ it. That makes it easy to have appointments that overlap and fit
inside each other. For example, a conference might be an all
day event, and the meetings at the conference would be timed
- events. Of course, events with specific starting and ending
+ appointments. Of course, appointments with specific starting and ending
times can also overlap. When they do they're displayed as
multiple columns in the day view of the calendar.
</para>
<note>
<title>Doing Two Things At Once</title>
<para>
- If you create calendar events that overlap,
+ If you create calendar appointments that overlap,
<application>Evolution</application> will display them side
by side in your calendar. However,
<application>Evolution</application> cannot help you do
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest.
<para>
The <guilabel>Recurrence</guilabel> tab lets you describe
- repetition in events ranging from once every day up to once
+ repetition in appointments ranging from once every day up to once
every 100 years. You can then choose a time and date when the
event will stop recurring, and, under
<guilabel>Exceptions</guilabel>, pick individual days when the
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest.
<sect2 id="usage-calendar-rsvp">
<title>RSVPs with the Calendar</title>
<para>
- <application>Evolution</application> can be used to setup group events
+ <application>Evolution</application> can be used to setup group appointments
and help you manage RSVPs.
</para>
<para>
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest.
<para>
The Task Pad, located in the lower right corner of the
calendar, lets you keep a list of tasks separate from your
- calendar events. Tasks are colored and sorted by priority and
+ calendar appointments. Tasks are colored and sorted by priority and
due-date (see <xref linkend="config-prefs"> for more
information), and are included with calendar data during
synchronization with a hand-held device. You can use the list
diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml
index 737dce63b1..53f01af0da 100644
--- a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml
+++ b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
mail. Both the <link
linkend="usage-mail-organize-filters">filtering</link> and <link
linkend="usage-mail-organize-search">searching</link> functions
- were built for speed and efficiency on gargantuan volumes of
+ were built for speed and efficiency on large volumes of
mail. There's also the <application>Evolution</application>
<link linkend="usage-mail-organize-vFolders">vFolder</link>, an
advanced organizational feature not found in mainstream mail
@@ -223,11 +223,11 @@
</orderedlist>
</para>
<note>
- <title>Trash is Actually a Virtual Folder?</title>
+ <title>Trash is Actually a vFolder?</title>
<para>
- Your trash bin is actually a Virtual Folder that displays
+ Your trash bin is actually a vFolder that displays
all messages you have marked for later deletion. For more
- information about Virtual Folders, see <xref
+ information about vFolders, see <xref
linkend="usage-mail-organize-vfolders">. If you choose
<menuchoice> <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Empty
Trash</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> you will expunge
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@
</sect2>
<sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-get-attach">
- <title>Attachments and HTML Mail</title>
+ <title>Working with Attachments and HTML Mail</title>
<para>
If someone sends you an <glossterm>attachment</glossterm>,
a file attached to an email,
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Click the aarrow next the the attachment icon.
+ Click the arrow next the attachment icon.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@
The simplest way to direct a message is to put the email
address or addresses in the <guilabel>To:</guilabel>
field, which denotes primary recipients. To send mail to
- more than one or two people, you can use the the
+ more than one or two people, you can use the
<guilabel>Cc:</guilabel> field.
</para>
<para>
@@ -895,12 +895,12 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed-->
</sect2>
<sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-send-html">
- <title>Embellish your email with HTML</title>
+ <title>Enhance your email with HTML</title>
<para>
Normally, you can't set text styles or insert pictures in
emails, which is why you've probably seen people use far
too many exclamation points for emphasis, or use
- <glossterm linkend="emoticon">emoticons</glossterm> to
+ text drawn facial expressions to
convey their feelings. However, most newer email programs
can display images and text styles as well as basic
alignment and paragraph formatting. They do this with
@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed-->
Some people do not have HTML-capable mail clients, or
prefer not to receive HTML-enhanced mail because it is
slower to download and display. <emphasis>Some</emphasis>
- people refer to HTML mail as "the root of all evil" and
+ people don't like HTML mail and
get very angry if you send them HTML mail, which is why
<application>Evolution</application> sends plain text
unless you explicitly ask for HTML. To send HTML mail,
diff --git a/help/ChangeLog b/help/ChangeLog
index 105bbfa17c..d172de5613 100644
--- a/help/ChangeLog
+++ b/help/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2001-08-18 Kevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net>
+
+ * C/usage-calendar.sgml: Renamed events to appointments (please review for me as it was a simple regex replace).
+
+ * C/usage-mail.sgml: Removed "emoticon" and "root of all evil", removed gargantuan, removed instances of "the the", changes Virtual Folders to vFolders, renamed "Attachements and HTML Mail" section, reworded "Embellish" to say "Enhance"
+
2001-08-17 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com>
* C/usage-exec-summary.sgml: s/My Evolution/Summary/