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Re: [PATCH] Menu text consistency

 

Hi Simon,
hum... I see. If we look at very cool tools like inkscape, they do
have these types of icons (toggle icons) and the tooltip does still
contain the verb Set.

just my 2c

cheers
Fabrizio


On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The problem with changing the units icon tooltips is they actually are
> not only Set Units to blah they are also showing which one is selected
> by which one is active
>
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 8:22 PM, Fabrizio Tappero
> <fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> the Part Library Editor top File Menu is
>>
>> File - Current Library
>>
>> Generally speaking I think it is missing the action verb and I would
>> propose to change this entry in
>>
>> File - Set Current Library
>>
>> Following the same idea I would like to propose to change the
>> following icon tool tips
>>
>> Units in inches => Set unit to in
>> Units in millimeters => Set unit to mm
>>
>> The patch in attachment does that. It would be great if a native
>> English speaking person could review and submit this patch.
>>
>> Regards
>> Fabrizio
>>
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