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diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosbasic.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosbasic.xml index a606cfd..33689ce 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosbasic.xml +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosbasic.xml @@ -343,6 +343,21 @@ <inlinemediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata format="PNG" + fileref="figures/busy_pointer.png"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>Busy pointer.</phrase> + </textobject> + </inlinemediaobject> + Busy pointer + </term> + <listitem><para>This pointer appears over a window that is busy performing a task. You cannot use the mouse to give this window any input, but you can move to another window and work with that.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <inlinemediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata format="PNG" fileref="figures/resize_pointer.png"/> </imageobject> <textobject> @@ -352,8 +367,8 @@ Resize pointer </term> <listitem><para>This pointer indicates that you can grab the control to - resize parts of the interface. This appears over the sides of windows - and over resize handles between panes. The direction of the arrows + resize parts of the interface. This appears over the borders of windows + and over resize handles between panes in a window. The direction of the arrows indicates in which direction you can resize.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -361,7 +376,7 @@ <inlinemediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata format="PNG" - fileref="figures/hand_pointer.png"/> + fileref="figures/hyperlink_pointer.png"/> </imageobject> <textobject> <phrase>Hand pointer</phrase> @@ -370,7 +385,7 @@ Hand pointer </term> <listitem><para>This pointer appears when you hover over a - <glossterm>hypertext link</glossterm>. + <glossterm>hypertext link</glossterm>, in a web page for example. This pointer indicates that you can click on the link to load a new document or perform an action.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -379,7 +394,7 @@ <inlinemediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata format="PNG" - fileref="figures/missing.png"/> + fileref="figures/ibeam_pointer.png"/> </imageobject> <textobject> <phrase>I-beam pointer</phrase> @@ -388,11 +403,11 @@ I-beam pointer </term> <listitem><para>This pointer is shown when the mouse is over text that you can - select or edit. Click to place the cursor, or drag to select text.</para></listitem> + select or edit. Click to place the cursor where you want to type text, or drag to select text.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> - <para>The following mouse pointers are shown when dragging an item such as a file icon. + <para>The following mouse pointers are shown when dragging an item such as a file, or a piece of text. They indicate the result of releasing the mouse button to drop the object being moved.</para> @@ -448,7 +463,7 @@ indicates that when you drop the object, a <firstterm>symbolic link</firstterm> to the object is created where you drop the object. A symbolic link is a special type of file that points to another file - or folder.</para></listitem> + or folder. For more on this, see <xref linkend="nautilus-symlink"/>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> @@ -464,8 +479,7 @@ Ask pointer </term> <listitem><para>This pointer - indicates that when you drop the object, a menu will open. - The menu allows you to choose which operation you would like to perform. + indicates that when you drop the object, you will be given a choice of what to do. A menu will open to allow you to choose which operation you would like to perform. For instance, you may be able to move, copy, or create a symbolic link.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -483,7 +497,7 @@ Not available pointer </term> <listitem><para>This pointer indicates that you cannot - drop the object at the current location.</para></listitem> + drop the object at the current location. Releasing the mouse button now will have no effect: the dragged object will be returned to its starting location.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> @@ -498,7 +512,7 @@ </inlinemediaobject> Move panel object pointer </term> - <listitem><para>This pointer appears when you drag a panel object + <listitem><para>This pointer appears when you drag a panel or a panel object with the middle mouse button. See <xref linkend="panels"/> for more information on panels.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -507,7 +521,7 @@ <inlinemediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata format="PNG" - fileref="figures/missing.png"/> + fileref="figures/movewindow_pointer.png"/> </imageobject> <textobject> <phrase>Move window pointer.</phrase> |