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diff --git a/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml b/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml index 3dc91e5a97..a917f3a71f 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml @@ -144,14 +144,47 @@ forth. Can these things be labelled with little arrows & stuff? data like a <glossterm>file tree</glossterm>— it starts small at the top, and branches downwards. There are a few folders you will always see, because they're at the top. - On my computer, they are: (ch. to itemizedlist w/descriptions?) - <simplelist> - <member>Local Mail</member> - <member>Remote Mail</member> - <member>Address Book</member> - <member>Calendar</member> - <member>Trash</member> - </simplelist>. + On my computer, I have only one: <guilabel>Local</guilabel>. + When I click on the plus sign next to the label, I see the + contents: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Calendar</guilabel>, where you'll find the + appointments and event listings. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Contacts</guilabel>, where your address + cards are stored. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Directories</guilabel>, for directories, which + have not been implemented yet. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Inbox</guilabel>, for your incoming mail. + This is where you will make the most subfolders. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Outbox</guilabel>, where you can store + copies of mail you have sent, or unsent drafts. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Trash</guilabel>, where you can throw things away. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> <para> @@ -179,10 +212,11 @@ forth. Can these things be labelled with little arrows & stuff? <para> If a folder has other folders in it, there will be a plus - sign next to it. Click on the plus sign, and you will see - the other folders inside. This may change in the future to - something more attractive, like triangles that drop down as - you click on them to display the rest of the tree. + sign next to it. Click on the plus sign, and the folder will + open to let you see the other folders inside. This may + change in the future to something more attractive, like + triangles that drop down as you click on them to display the + rest of the tree. </para> <para> @@ -194,14 +228,19 @@ forth. Can these things be labelled with little arrows & stuff? </para> <para> - You can drag the folders inside the tree view to change - their order or put one folder inside another. To delete a - folder, you can drag it into the trash folder. The same - goes for individual messages, appointments, and address - cards, whether they're in the <interface>tree + Moving and deleting folders and other items works in one of + two ways: using <glossterm>drag-and-drop</glossterm> or by + right-clicking and selecting an item from the + <interface>right-click menu</interface>. You can drag the + folders inside the tree view to change their order or put + one folder inside another. To delete a folder, drag it into + the trash folder or right-click it and select + <guimenuitem>Delete</guimenuitem> from the menu that pops + up. The same goes for individual messages, appointments, + and address cards, whether they're in the <interface>tree view</interface> or not: drag them where you want them, and - they will go there. -<!-- ****This paragraph could use some work**** --> + they will go there. <!-- ****This paragraph could use some + work**** --> </para> <para> You can also use the <guimenu>right-click menu</guimenu> to @@ -212,8 +251,14 @@ forth. Can these things be labelled with little arrows & stuff? <para> Once you've familiarized yourself with the <interface>main window</interface> you can start doing things with it. - We'll start with email: you've got a letter waiting for you - already. + We'll start with your email inbox: you've got a letter + waiting for you already. </para> </sect1> </chapter> + + + + + + |