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List:       kde-look
Subject:    Re: RFC: StyleGuide for Labels? (fwd)
From:       Peter Putzer <pputzer () edu ! uni-klu ! ac ! at>
Date:       2000-07-03 9:42:24
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On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Thomas wrote:

> > > 
> > > ACDC:  One uppercase
> > > Adobe: Style A
> > > Microsoft: One uppercase
> > > Netscape: One uppercase
> > > Macromedia: Style A
> > 
> > Mhm, I just looked at Netscape's preferences dialog, it's not so
> > clear-cut:
> > 
> > "On startup, launch" and "Show Toolbar As" on the same page!
> > 
> > *argl* apperently commercial companies can't make up their mind, either.
> 
> I forgot to mention that photoshop has internal inconsistancies as well..
> 
> And what about the fact that menu's have one standard (Style A) and dialogs
> all use the One uppercase standard.

Yes, menus have a standard.  I've got a compromise, though: how about
using Style A for group headings, and Style B (first word uppercase) for
labels that only apply to a single control?

bye,
Peter

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