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--- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goseditmainmenu.xml
+++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goseditmainmenu.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-<!-- converted from Solbook 2.2 SGML to Docbook 4.2 XML
-# Generator: s2d v1.4 2002-09-19
-# Jay Han (jhan@acm.org)/Lightsaber Computing (http://www.lightsaber.com)
--->
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<chapter id="goseditmainmenu-1">
<title>Working With Menus</title>
<highlights>
@@ -66,30 +63,30 @@ For more information on the popup menu, see the next section. </para>
<para>You can change the theme for your session to change how all your menus
look. To change the theme, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Theme</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para>
<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-11">
- <title>Launcher Popup Menu</title>
+ <title>Menu Item Popup Menu</title>
<indexterm>
<primary>menus</primary>
- <secondary>launcher popup menu</secondary>
+ <secondary>menu item popup menu</secondary>
</indexterm>
<indexterm>
- <primary>launcher popup menu</primary>
+ <primary>menu item popup menu</primary>
<secondary>description</secondary>
</indexterm>
- <para>Launchers on menus have an associated popup
-menu that enables you to perform tasks related to launchers. When you right-click
-on a launcher in a menu, the popup menu for the launcher opens. The popup
+ <para>Items in menus have an associated
+popup menu that enables you to perform tasks related to the item. When you
+right-click on an item in a menu, the popup menu for the item opens. The popup
menu also contains a submenu that allows you to perform menu-related tasks. </para>
- <para>You can use the launcher popup menu to perform the following tasks: </para>
+ <para>You can use the menu item popup menu to perform the following tasks: </para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>Add launchers to panels. </para>
+ <para>Add menu items as launchers to panels. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Remove launchers from menus.</para>
+ <para>Remove items from menus.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Open the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog with the
-launcher command in the dialog.</para>
+menu item command in the dialog.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Add menus to panels. You can add a menu as a menu object or
@@ -99,31 +96,30 @@ as a drawer object. </para>
<para>Add new items to menus.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Change the properties of submenus and launchers.</para>
+ <para>Change the properties of submenus and menu items.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para><xref linkend="goseditmainmenu-FIG-39"/> shows the popup menu.</para>
<indexterm>
- <primary>launcher popup menu</primary>
+ <primary>menu item popup menu</primary>
<secondary>illustration</secondary>
</indexterm>
<figure id="goseditmainmenu-FIG-39">
- <title>Launcher Popup Menu</title>
+ <title>Menu Item Popup Menu</title>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/launcher_popup.png" format="PNG"/>
</imageobject>
<textobject>
- <phrase>Launcher popup menu. The context describes the graphic.</phrase>
+ <phrase>Menu item popup menu. The context describes the graphic.</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
- <para><xref linkend="goseditmainmenu-TBL-30"/> describes the items on launcher
-popup menus. <indexterm><primary>launchers</primary><secondary>adding to panel</secondary></indexterm></para>
+ <para><xref linkend="goseditmainmenu-TBL-30"/> describes menu item popup menus. <indexterm><primary>launchers</primary><secondary>adding to panel</secondary></indexterm></para>
<table frame="topbot" id="goseditmainmenu-TBL-30">
- <title>Items on Launcher Popup Menus</title>
+ <title>Menu Item Popup Menus</title>
<tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
<colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="42.71*"/>
<colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="57.29*"/>
@@ -292,8 +288,8 @@ the commands in the <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu.</para>
<table frame="topbot" id="goseditmainmenu-TBL-52">
<title>Actions Menu Commands</title>
<tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
- <colspec colwidth="38.48*"/>
- <colspec colwidth="61.52*"/>
+ <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="38.48*"/>
+ <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="61.52*"/>
<thead>
<row rowsep="1">
<entry valign="top">
@@ -330,6 +326,17 @@ manual.</para>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
+ <entry colname="colspec0">
+ <para>
+ <guimenuitem>Open Recent</guimenuitem>
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ <entry colname="colspec1">
+ <para>Displays a submenu of the last ten files which
+you saved.</para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
<entry valign="top">
<para>
<guimenuitem>Screenshot</guimenuitem>
@@ -385,18 +392,15 @@ you cannot receive output from the command.</para>
<listitem>
<para>Display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog. You can
display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog in any of the following
-ways:<itemizedlist><listitem><para>From the Menu Panel</para>
-<para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Actions</guimenu><guimenuitem>Run
-Program</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para></listitem><listitem><para>From the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu></para>
-<para>Open the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>, then choose <guimenuitem>Run
-Program</guimenuitem>.</para></listitem><listitem><para>Use shortcut keys</para>
-<para>The default shortcut keys to display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel>
-dialog is <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>. You can change the shortcut
-keys that display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog in the <application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application> preference tool. To change the shortcut keys,
-choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop
-Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Keyboard Shortcuts</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para></listitem><listitem><para>From a launcher popup menu</para>
-<para>Right-click on a launcher in a menu, then choose <guilabel>Put into
-run dialog</guilabel> from the popup menu. The <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel>
+ways:<itemizedlist><listitem><para>From the Menu Panel</para><para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Actions</guimenu><guimenuitem>Run
+Program</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para></listitem><listitem><para>From the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu></para><para>Open the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>, then choose <guimenuitem>Run
+Program</guimenuitem>.</para></listitem><listitem><para>Use shortcut keys</para><para>The default shortcut keys to display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel>
+dialog are <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>. You can change the
+shortcut keys that display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog in
+the <application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application> preference tool. To change
+the shortcut keys, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Keyboard
+Shortcuts</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para></listitem><listitem><para>From a menu item popup menu</para><para>Right-click on an item in a menu, then choose <guilabel>Put into run
+dialog</guilabel> from the popup menu. The <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel>
dialog opens with the command from the menu in the command field.</para></listitem></itemizedlist></para>
<para>The <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -658,7 +662,7 @@ right-click on any vacant space on the panel. Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Add to
<para><application>Nautilus</application> file manager</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- <para>When you use panels to customize your menus, you use the launcher popup
+ <para>When you use panels to customize your menus, you use the menu item popup
menu. For more information, see <xref linkend="goseditmainmenu-11"/>.</para>
<para>When you use <application>Nautilus</application> to customize your menus,
you must access the <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu or the <guimenu>Desktop Preferences</guimenu> menu from within <application>Nautilus</application>.
@@ -725,8 +729,7 @@ displayed. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>In the <application>Nautilus</application> window, double-click
-on the object that represents the menu to which you want to add
-the launcher. </para>
+on the object that represents the menu to which you want to add the launcher. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guimenuitem>New Launcher</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. A <guilabel>Create Launcher</guilabel>
@@ -825,7 +828,7 @@ Properties</guilabel> dialog. For more information on the elements in the <guila
<primary>menus</primary>
<secondary>deleting menu items</secondary>
</indexterm>
- <para>To delete an item from a menu, use the launcher popup menu.
+ <para>To delete an item from a menu, use the menu item popup menu.
To delete an item from a menu, perform the following steps:</para>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
@@ -838,5 +841,3 @@ To delete an item from a menu, perform the following steps:</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
</chapter>
-
-