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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: KOffice Menus
From:       Chris Aakre <kupolu () yahoo ! com>
Date:       2000-07-26 9:40:19
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On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, David Faure wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Chris Aakre wrote :
> >On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, David Faure wrote:
> >> Which application are you talking about ?
> >> I guess it's KPresenter ? or KWord ?
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 10:15:10PM -0700, Chris Aakre wrote:
> >> > Excuse me if I'm mistaken, but shouldn't almost all the stuff under
> >> > the "Extra" menu be under "Tools"? Spellchecking, autocorrection, and
> >> > stylists are definetly tools...
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Chris Aakre
> >
> >KWord. (sorry for taking so long to respond)
>
> Reggie names a Tool something that requires drawing a rectangle with the
> mouse before it can be inserted (in addition to text editing and frame
> editing, the first two items under Tools).
> Yes, this is quite strange for the user. :-)
>
> What about moving those insertions to Insert and moving what's under Extra
> under Tools as you suggest ?
>
> This has been talked about a long time ago, but there was never a real
> discussion and even less an agreement.
>
> Reggie, do you want to maintain KWord's menus as they are, or do you trust
> me / kde-look / anyone else for making those menus more intuitive for the
> user ? :-)
> Thanks !

What about KStdAction? It should impliment it into Tools I believe... (look 
at programs like KEdit and KWrite). You impliment all that new and shpiffy 
XML stuff yet:) ? 

-- 
Chris Aakre

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