From 3906933292795bc1352bb3bbfdbff7bcb2ca0b4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joachim Noreiko Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 18:49:44 +0000 Subject: added references to new pointer images & tweaked text. Partial fix to * gosbasic.xml: added references to new pointer images & tweaked text. Partial fix to #330123 * gosnautilus.xml: updated a section id --- gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog | 7 +++++++ gnome2-user-guide/C/gosbasic.xml | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml | 4 +++- 3 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog b/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog index bd18ce1..93c7070 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +2006-03-11 Joachim Noreiko + + * gosbasic.xml: + added references to new pointer images & tweaked text. Partial fix to #330123 + * gosnautilus.xml: + updated a section id + 2006-03-11 Brent Smith * figures/busy_pointer.png: 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 @@ -338,6 +338,21 @@ This pointer appears during normal use of the mouse. + + + + + + + + Busy pointer. + + + Busy pointer + + 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. + @@ -352,8 +367,8 @@ Resize pointer 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. @@ -361,7 +376,7 @@ + fileref="figures/hyperlink_pointer.png"/> Hand pointer @@ -370,7 +385,7 @@ Hand pointer This pointer appears when you hover over a - hypertext link. + hypertext link, 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. @@ -379,7 +394,7 @@ + fileref="figures/ibeam_pointer.png"/> I-beam pointer @@ -388,11 +403,11 @@ I-beam pointer 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. + select or edit. Click to place the cursor where you want to type text, or drag to select text. - The following mouse pointers are shown when dragging an item such as a file icon. + 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. @@ -448,7 +463,7 @@ indicates that when you drop the object, a symbolic link 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. + or folder. For more on this, see . @@ -464,8 +479,7 @@ Ask pointer 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. @@ -483,7 +497,7 @@ Not available pointer This pointer indicates that you cannot - drop the object at the current location. + 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. @@ -498,7 +512,7 @@ Move panel object pointer - This pointer appears when you drag a panel object + This pointer appears when you drag a panel or a panel object with the middle mouse button. See for more information on panels. @@ -507,7 +521,7 @@ + fileref="figures/movewindow_pointer.png"/> Move window pointer. diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml index 55e6369..1b7d590 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml @@ -2184,8 +2184,10 @@ or folder, then choose Delete. - + To Create a Symbolic Link to a File or Folder + + file manager creating symbolic link -- cgit