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[Cassidy James <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ah. Yeah, I definitely think we need to be consistent and use the actual
Unicode string everywhere. It's different from three consecutive full
stops, and we should be treating it as such.
On Dec 5, 2012 11:55 AM, "Alfredo Hernández" <aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Well, they are not being used in the apps' translatable strings then.
> El 05/12/2012 18:35, "Cassidy James" <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> 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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