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From: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: "Chong Yidong" <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: menu-item, help-echo conventions
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:00:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7ccd24b0811211200s56652b06i237e0c9c3041cdc2@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871vx4x3b6.fsf@cyd.mit.edu>

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 20:54, Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> wrote:

> My impression is that every modern graphical applications system (Gnome,
> KDE, Windows, Mac OS X...) says to capitalize menu items in their Human
> Interface Guidelines document.

That is language dependent. Capitalization of non-trivial words in
titles and such is common in English, but looks weird in Spanish, for
example. Menu items in Spanish editions of Windows only capitalize the
first word.

  Juanma




      reply	other threads:[~2008-11-21 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-19  6:27 menu-item, help-echo conventions Glenn Morris
2008-11-21 19:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-21 19:54   ` Chong Yidong
2008-11-21 20:00     ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]

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