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| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/apx-authors.sgml | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/evolution-guide.sgml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/preface.sgml | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-calendar.sgml | 73 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-contact.sgml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-mail.sgml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-notes.sgml | 41 |
8 files changed, 121 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/help/C/apx-authors.sgml b/help/C/apx-authors.sgml index 6cd1fc3b7f..647bf0b49a 100644 --- a/help/C/apx-authors.sgml +++ b/help/C/apx-authors.sgml @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ <member>Tuomas Kuosmanen: <email>tigert@gimp.org</email></member> <member>Christopher J. Lahey: <email>clahey@helixcode.com</email></member> <member>Matthew Loper: <email>matt@helixcode.com</email></member> - <member>Dave Mason <email>dcm@redhat.com</email></member> <member> Federico Mena: <email>federico@helixcode.com</email></member> <member>Eskil Heyn Olsen<email>deity@eski.dk</email></member> <member> Nat Friedman: <email>nat@helixcode.com</email></member> diff --git a/help/C/evolution-guide.sgml b/help/C/evolution-guide.sgml index 02b03c3851..b322e106a5 100644 --- a/help/C/evolution-guide.sgml +++ b/help/C/evolution-guide.sgml @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ <!ENTITY USAGE-MAIL SYSTEM "usage-mail.sgml"> <!ENTITY USAGE-CONTACT SYSTEM "usage-contact.sgml"> <!ENTITY USAGE-CALENDAR SYSTEM "usage-calendar.sgml"> +<!ENTITY USAGE-NOTES SYSTEM "usage-notes.sgml"> <!ENTITY USAGE-SYNC SYSTEM "usage-sync.sgml"> <!ENTITY CONFIG-SETUPASSIST SYSTEM "config-setupassist.sgml"> <!ENTITY CONFIG-PREFS SYSTEM "config-prefs.sgml"> @@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ standardize on second person, not 1st pers. plural. &USAGE-MAIL; &USAGE-CONTACT; &USAGE-CALENDAR; + &USAGE-NOTES; &USAGE-SYNC; </part> diff --git a/help/C/preface.sgml b/help/C/preface.sgml index 551c5b5ec5..f8c74c67d2 100644 --- a/help/C/preface.sgml +++ b/help/C/preface.sgml @@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ <member><application>Applications</application></member> <member><command>Commands</command> typed at the command line</member> <member><guilabel>Labels</guilabel> for menu items and buttons</member> - <member>Other text treatments</member> - <member>Other text treatments</member> + <member><userinput>Anything you type in</userinput></member> + <member><computeroutput>Text output from a computer</computeroutput></member> </simplelist> </para> </formalpara> diff --git a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml index 6270b16a83..962cdf2fac 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ +<!-- UNCOMMENT FOR VALIDATION ONLY: + <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> +--> <chapter id="usage-calendar"> <title>The Evolution Calendar: Time-Tamer Extraordinaire</title> @@ -27,14 +30,11 @@ <title>Ways of Looking at your Calendar</title> <para> You can view your calendar by the day, by the week, by the - month, or by the year. To do so, use the calendar-shaped - buttons on the right side of the toolbar. - </para> - <para> - Describe the less-obvious differences among the views of time - here. + month, or by the year; press the calendar-shaped buttons on the + right side of the toolbar to switch between views. </para> + <!-- ############### FIXME FIXME FIXME ############ Feature not yet implemented, and may not be implemented due to lack of time, resources, and interest. @@ -45,11 +45,8 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest. <guimenuitem>GUIMENUITEM</guimenuitem> from the <guimenu>GUIMENU</guimenu>. </para> ---> - <para> - Describe the ways that different calendars can work here, and - how the different calendars work together. - </para> +################ END FIXME AREA ################## --> + </sect1> <sect1 id="usage-calendar-apts"> <title>Scheduling With the Evolution Calendar</title> @@ -168,7 +165,7 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest. <para> In addition, you can use <application>Evolution</application> to mark a meeting - request on another person's calendar. To do so, first + request on another person's calendar. To do it, first select <guimenuitem>New Appointment</guimenuitem> from the <guimenu>MENU</guimenu>, or press <keysym>KEYSYM</keysym> to bring up the <interface>new event</interface> window. @@ -206,6 +203,58 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest. </sect2> </sect1> + <sect1 id="usage-calendar-todo"> + <title>The To-Do List</title> + <para> + The to-do list, located in the lower right corner of the + calendar, lets you keep a list of tasks seperate from your + calendar events. Tasks are colored by priority and due-date + (see <xref linkend="config-prefs">), and are included with + calendar data during synchronization with a hand-held device. + </para> + <para> + To record a new task, click the <guibutton>Add</guibutton> + button below the list. <application>Evolution</application> + will pop up a small window with five items in it: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Summary:</guilabel>The description you enter + here will appear in the To Do list itself. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Due Date:</guilabel> Decide when this item is + due. You can either type in a date and time, or select one from + the <guibutton>Calendar</guibutton> and time drop-down menus. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Priority:</guilabel>Select a level of importance from 1 to 9. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Item Comments:</guilabel>If you wish, you can + keep a more detailed description of the item here. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + <para> + Once you've added a task to your to-do list, its summary + appears in the <guilabel>Summary</guilabel> section of the + calendar window. To edit an item, double-click on it, or + select it and click <guibutton>Edit</guibutton>. You can + delete items by selecting them and clicking on the + <guibutton>Delete</guibutton> button. + </para> + </sect1> + <sect1 id="usage-calendar-organize"> <title>Organizing your Appointments</title> <para> diff --git a/help/C/usage-contact.sgml b/help/C/usage-contact.sgml index 7fefa9d707..65af93e000 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-contact.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-contact.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ -<!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> -<!-- uncomment this during validation and debugging --> + +<!-- <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> + uncomment this during validation and debugging --> + <chapter id="usage-contact"> <title>The Evolution Contact Manager</title> <abstract> diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml index a0d64b6d74..656fdb9a44 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml @@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed--> unless you explicitly ask for HTML. To send HTML mail, you will need to select <guilabel>Send Messages as HTML</guilabel> in the mail settings dialog box. See - <xref linkend="config-mail"> for more information. + <xref linkend="config-prefs-mail-other"> for more information. </para> <para> If you format a message with HTML, but do not have diff --git a/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml b/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml index 99f108aa0f..4ba1c29292 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-mainwindow.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,8 @@ -<!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> + +<!-- UNComment the following during debugging: + <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> --> + + <chapter id="usage-mainwindow"> <title>The Main Window: Evolution Basics</title> @@ -133,15 +137,16 @@ Can these things be labelled with little arrows & stuff? daily events. </para> </listitem> - +--> <listitem> <para> <guibutton>Notes</guibutton> is your catch-all notepad: write <glossterm>haiku</glossterm>, take down - messages from phone conversations, or keep small - things organized. + messages from phone conversations, or keep small things + organized. This feature is not yet implemented, but will + be soon. See <xref linkend="usage-notes"> for more information. </para> </listitem> ---> + </itemizedlist> diff --git a/help/C/usage-notes.sgml b/help/C/usage-notes.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..184d0c5709 --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/usage-notes.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +<chapter id="usage-notes"> + <title>Evolution Notes</title> + <abstract> + <title> An Overview of the Evolution Notes</title> + <para> + Sticky Notes(tm) have become an almost necessary part of our lives. + They can be used to write school notes on and take down phone numbers, + among other things. Thus, it only makes sense that <application> + Evolution</application> has a Notes feature. <application>Evolution + </application> can help you take notes in the following ways: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + You can take down phone numbers, take school notes, take phone + messages, or even write poetry. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + You can color code each note to help cateogrize each note into + a topic. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Something + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Something + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + <para> + You can start reading notes by clicking <guibutton>Notes</guibutton> in the + shortcut bar. + </para> + </abstract> +</chapter> |