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Unicode ellipsis

 

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From: "Cassidy James" <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Dec 5, 2012 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Unicode ellipsis
To: "Ramiro Algozino" <algozino@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Cody Garver" <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

You mean we haven't been doing this? It's been in our HIG for ages:
http://elementaryos.org/docs/human-interface-guidelines/text/using-ellipses
On Dec 5, 2012 9:59 AM, "Ramiro Algozino" <algozino@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Reding the post, I ended reading a bug report associated in some manner
> with this, I think is worth noticing that you can use the ratio unicode
> symbol insted of the character ":" in time notations like the time in the
> WingPanel. See
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=689184#attach_230039
>
>
> 2012/12/5 Cody Garver <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> You are all right. Report a bug and Also Affect the relevant projects.
>> Set the bug status to Triaged and we will handle it in the future. The only
>> project that comes to mind first that uses an ellipsis is Files.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Alfredo Hernández <
>> aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I was about to write about this too. In my honest opinion, this would be
>>> a very good detail. But my answer is, can this be done before Luna's
>>> release? Since we have lots of translation teams, it would take quite long
>>> to translate those strings again.
>>> El 05/12/2012 14:06, "David Gomes" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
>>>
>>>>  Hey guys, I just read this (
>>>> http://worldofgnome.org/gnome-to-use-the-unicode-ellipsis-instead-of-three-periods/
>>>> ).
>>>>
>>>> I was thinking maybe we should make the switch too? What are
>>>> everybody's opinions on this? I know this is not a priority, but details
>>>> matter and I'm curious.
>>>>
>>>> David "Munchor" Gomes
>>>>
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