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diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
index a2a8ac1d94..3e806b0ba8 100644
--- a/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
+++ b/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@
<para>
You'll see a similar approach to sorting messages when you
- create filters and virtual folders in the next few sections.
+ create filters and vFolders in the next few sections.
</para>
</sect1>
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
Select the criterion for the condition. If you want multiple
- criterion for this filter, press <guibutton>Add
+ criteria for this filter, press <guibutton>Add
criterion</guibutton> and repeat the previous step.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -522,26 +522,26 @@
a vFolder. vFolders, or virtual folders, are an advanced way
of viewing your email messages within
<application>Ximian Evolution</application>. If you get a lot of
- mail or often forget where you put messages, virtual folders
+ mail or often forget where you put messages, vFolders
can help you stay on top of things.
</para>
<para>
- A virtual folder is really a hybrid of all the other organizational
+ A vFolder is really a hybrid of all the other organizational
tools: it looks like a folder, it acts like a search, and you
set it up like a filter. In other words, while a conventional
- folder actually contains messages, a virtual folder is a view of
+ folder actually contains messages, a vFolder is a view of
messages that may be in several different folders. The
messages it contains are determined on the fly using a set of
criteria you choose in advance.
</para>
<para>
- As messages that meet the virtual folder criteria arrive or are
+ As messages that meet the vFolder criteria arrive or are
deleted, <application>Ximian Evolution</application> will
automatically place them in and remove them from the
- virtual folder contents list. When you delete a message, it gets
+ vFolder contents list. When you delete a message, it gets
erased from the folder in which it actually exists, as well as
- any virtual folders which display it.
+ any vFolders which display it.
</para>
<para>
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@
changing groups of faculty, staff, administrators and
students. The more mail you need to organize, the less you
can afford the sort of confusion that stems from an
- organizational system that's not flexible enough. Virtual folders
+ organizational system that's not flexible enough. vFolders
make for better organization because they can accept
overlapping groups in a way that regular folders and filing
systems can't.
@@ -579,17 +579,17 @@
anything other than <application>Ximian Evolution</application>, 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.
+ the "Anna" vFolder and in the "Internal Evolution Discussion"
+ vFolder.
</para>
</example>
- <!-- (INSERT SCREENSHOT HERE: virtual folders in action) -->
+ <!-- (INSERT SCREENSHOT HERE: vFolders in action) -->
<sect2 id="vfolder-create">
<title>Creating vFolders</title>
<para>
- To create a virtual folder:
+ To create a vFolder:
<orderedlist numeration="arabic">
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Name your virtual folder in the <guilabel>Rule name</guilabel> field.
+ Name your vFolder in the <guilabel>Rule name</guilabel> field.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
- Specific Header - The virtual folder can look at any header you
+ Specific Header - The vFolder can look at any header you
want, even obscure or custom ones. Enter the header name
in the first text box, and put your search text in the
second one.
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@
<para>
Expression - For programmers only: match a message according to an
expression you write in the Scheme language, used to
- define virtual folders in <application>Ximian Evolution</application>.
+ define vFolders in <application>Ximian Evolution</application>.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@
which they were sent: First, choose the conditions you
want a message to meet &mdash; <guilabel>before</guilabel>
a given time, <guilabel>after</guilabel> it, and so forth.
- Then, choose the time. The virtual folder will compare the
+ Then, choose the time. The vFolder will compare the
message's time-stamp to the system clock when the filter
is run, or to a specific time and date you choose from a
calendar. You can even have it look for messages within a
@@ -668,9 +668,9 @@
<listitem><para>
Score - Emails have a standard priority range from -3 (least
- important) to 3 (most important). You can have virtual folders set the
+ important) to 3 (most important). You can have vFolders set the
priority of messages you recieve, and then have other
- virtual folders
+ vFolders
applied only to those messages which have a certain priority.
</para></listitem>
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- Attachments - Create a virtual folder based on whether or not you have an
+ Attachments - Create a vFolder based on whether or not you have an
attachment in the email.
</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml
index 774f5a6ca6..fde8fc1e83 100644
--- a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml
+++ b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml
@@ -1000,7 +1000,9 @@
right. If you have text selected, the color will
apply to the selected text. If you do not have text
selected, the color will apply to whatever you type
- next.
+ next. You can select a background color or image by
+ right-clicking on the message background and
+ selecting <guilabel>Page</guilabel>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -1277,7 +1279,13 @@
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
</para>
-
+ <para>
+ You can insert an image into the background of your message by
+ right-clicking on the message background and selecting
+ <guimenuitem>Page</guimenuitem>. From that dialog, you may
+ also select background color and set other general options
+ about the html message you are composing.
+ </para>
<sect3 id="html-templates">
<title>HTML Templates</title>
<para>
diff --git a/help/ChangeLog b/help/ChangeLog
index 26615b0632..9bbff085d0 100644
--- a/help/ChangeLog
+++ b/help/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2001-09-25 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com>
+
+ * C/usage-mail.sgml: Added Right-click-bginfo a little.
+
+ * C/usage-mail-org.sgml: s/virtual folder/vFolder
+ also use of criterion/criteria.
+
2001-09-24 Kevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net>
* C/usage-calendar.sgml: Fixed some brokenness