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-rw-r--r--doc/C/preface.sgml15
-rw-r--r--doc/C/usage-contact.sgml5
-rw-r--r--doc/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml2
-rw-r--r--doc/C/usage-mail-org.sgml44
-rw-r--r--doc/C/usage-mail.sgml15
-rw-r--r--doc/ChangeLog10
6 files changed, 52 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/doc/C/preface.sgml b/doc/C/preface.sgml
index 67779dc0af..35925b0e26 100644
--- a/doc/C/preface.sgml
+++ b/doc/C/preface.sgml
@@ -217,8 +217,7 @@
<para>
The <guilabel>Shortcut Bar</guilabel> lets you go to your favorite
- components with a click of a button. You can even add your favorite
- folders to the <guilabel>Shortcut Bar</guilabel>.
+ components with the click of a click of a button.
</para>
<para>
@@ -228,7 +227,7 @@
<para>
Periodically, <application>Evolution</application> will need to quietly
- display a message, or tell you the progress of something. This most
+ display a message, or tell you the progress of a task. This most
often happens when you're checking or sending email. These progress
queues are shown here, in the <guilabel>Status Bar</guilabel>.
</para>
@@ -279,6 +278,13 @@
you're coming from a Unix program, you're probably using mbox. Ask your
system administrator if you aren't sure which you use.
</para>
+ <note>
+ <title>Eudora</title>
+ <para>
+ Eudora email client uses mbox format to store mail. So if you're coming
+ from Eudora, you'll want to select mbox.
+ </para>
+ </note>
<para>
To import your files, go to
<menuchoice>
@@ -552,7 +558,8 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Double-click on the contact's card.
+ Double-click on the contact's card and enter details about
+ the person.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
diff --git a/doc/C/usage-contact.sgml b/doc/C/usage-contact.sgml
index f6dde4a5b0..781c3e8286 100644
--- a/doc/C/usage-contact.sgml
+++ b/doc/C/usage-contact.sgml
@@ -297,10 +297,7 @@
any email address or message, and choose
<guimenuitem>Create Card for this Address</guimenuitem> or
<guimenuitem>Create Card for this Sender</guimenuitem>
- from the menu. While looking at a calendar appointment,
- right-click any email address, and choose
- <guimenuitem>Create Card for this Address</guimenuitem>.
- (NOTE that feature may change! unimplemented!)
+ from the menu.
</para>
</tip>
</para>
diff --git a/doc/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml b/doc/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml
index cccf6c409f..1abeafe588 100644
--- a/doc/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml
+++ b/doc/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
<sect2 id="delete-components">
<title>Deleting Components</title>
<para>
- Of course, there are possibly some components which you'd prefer not too
+ There are possibly some components which you'd prefer not too
view in your My Evolution.
To remove a component:
<orderedlist numeration="arabic">
diff --git a/doc/C/usage-mail-org.sgml b/doc/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
index 7518d74270..31c9b93684 100644
--- a/doc/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
+++ b/doc/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
Size (kb) - Sorts based on the size of the message in kilobytes.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+ <itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Status - Filters according to the status of a message, such as
@@ -362,18 +362,14 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Select the criterion for the condition.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- If you want multiple criterion for this filter, press <guibutton>Add
- criterion</guibutton> and repeat the previous step.
+ Select the criterion for the condition. If you want multiple
+ criterion for this filter, press <guibutton>Add
+ criterion</guibutton> and repeat the previous step.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Select the actions for the filter in the <guilabel>Then</guilabel>
+ Select the actions for the filter in the <guilabel>Then</guilabel>
section. You can select any of the following options.
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
@@ -555,21 +551,19 @@
systems can't.
</para>
- <example id="usage-mail-organize-vFolders-ex">
- <title>Using Folders, Searches, and Virtual Folders</title>
- <para>
- To organize my mail box, I set up a virtual folder for
- emails from my friend and co-worker Anna. I have another
- one for messages that have "ximian.com" in the address and
- "Evolution" in the subject line, so I can keep a record of
- what people from work send me about
- <application>Evolution</application>. If Anna sends me a
- message about anything other than Evolution, it only shows
- up in the "Anna" folder. When Anna sends me mail about the
- user interface for <application>Evolution</application>, I
- can see that message both in the "Anna" virtual folder and
- in the "Internal Evolution Discussion" virtual folder.
- </para>
+ <example id="usage-mail-organize-vFolders-ex">
+ <title>Using Folders, Searches, and Virtual Folders</title>
+ <para>
+ To organize their mailbox, Jim sets up a virtual volder for emails from
+ his friend and co-worker Anna. He has another one for messages that
+ have ximian.com in the address and Evolution in the subject line, so he
+ can keep a record of what people from work send him about
+ <application>evolution</application>. If Anna sends him a message about
+ anything other than Evolution, it only shows up in the "Anna" folder.
+ When Anna sends him mail about the user interface for
+ <application>evolution</application>, he can see that message both in
+ the "Anna" virtual folder and in the "Internal Evolution Discussion"
+ virtual folder.
</example>
<!-- (INSERT SCREENSHOT HERE: virtual folders in action) -->
@@ -760,7 +754,7 @@
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="usage-mail-vfolder-unmatched">
- <title>Unmatched vFolder</title>
+ <title>The Unmatched vFolder</title>
<para>
Obveously, not all messages will fit into all your vFolders. That is
what the UNMATCHED vFolder is for. The UNMATCHED vFolder is a vFolder
diff --git a/doc/C/usage-mail.sgml b/doc/C/usage-mail.sgml
index 628cade7b8..8a6c379868 100644
--- a/doc/C/usage-mail.sgml
+++ b/doc/C/usage-mail.sgml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
mail. There's also the <application>Evolution</application>
<link linkend="usage-mail-organize-vFolders">Virtual
Folder</link>, an advanced organizational feature not found in
- many other mail clients. If you get a lot of mail, or if you keep
+ mainstream mail clients. If you get a lot of mail, or if you keep
every message you get in case you need to refer to it later,
you'll find this feature especially useful.
</para>
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- The <guilabel>Email List</guilabel> lists off all the emails that you
+ The <guilabel>Email List</guilabel> displays all the emails that you
have. This includes all your read, unread, and email that is flagged
to be deleted.
</para>
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed-->
use the <guibutton>Reply to List</guibutton> instead of the standard
<guibutton>Reply</guibutton> or <guibutton>Reply to All</guibutton>.
<note>
- <title>Whats a Mailing List?</title>
+ <title>What is a Mailing List?</title>
<para>
Mailing Lists are one of the most popular ways in which group
collaboration on the Internet works. They allow people to send one
@@ -1015,8 +1015,7 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed-->
<sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-ettiquette">
<title>Seven Tips for Email Courtesy</title>
<para>
- I started with ten, but four were "Don't send
- <glossterm linkend="spam">spam</glossterm>."
+
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
@@ -1064,6 +1063,12 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed-->
much, not too little.
</para>
</listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Don't send <glossterm linkend="spam">spam</glossterm>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para> Happy mailing! </para>
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index 08d3496759..764f5b5d96 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
2001-07-09 Kevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net>
+ * C/usage-exec-summary.sgml: Editing
+
+ * C/usage-mail.sgml: Editing
+
+ * C/usage-mail-org.sgml: Editing
+
+ * C/usage-calendar.sgml: Editing
+
+ * C/usage-contact.sgml: Editing
+
* C/usage-mail-org.sgml: Mention UNMATCHED
* C/usage-mail.sgml: Commented on trash being a vFolder