I would not object. Gordon Bates berrykevin...@gmaill.com github.com/jdoes
On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 9:26 PM 驿窗 <class...@163.com> wrote: > Agree. > > > When I translateed Getting Started Guide 6.0 from English to Simplified > Chinese in 2019, I have to find the source files of those small icons, > which is very troublesome. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > At 2020-06-25 15:22:17, "Steve (GMail)" <stevemfanning...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >All, > > > >First, many apologies if this topic has been discussed before in this > >mailing list. I have a suspicion that it may have been, but I could not > >locate the thread. > > > >The Calc Guide contains many cases where a small image is included in a > >text paragraph, showing the icon that appears on a toolbar button > >mentioned in the paragraph. My view is that these images are undesirable > >for the following reasons: > >I assume that they are included to help the user to identify the > >relevant icon on his screen. However, given that the user is able to > >customize his / her copy of LO by selecting from one of many icon sets > >(via the Tools > Options > LibreOffice > View dialog), I think that in > >many cases the images may hinder a user rather than help. We are in > >danger of confusing and delaying him / her by showing an image of an > >icon that is not displayed on his / her screen.Because these images are > >inevitably taller than the normal line of text, they often cause extra > >white space to appear within text paragraphs which I think is ugly and > >does not improve readability. > >I am not convinced that such images embedded in paragraphs provide the > >reader with any useful information or context and would prefer not to > >use them. Instead I would make sure that every reference to a toolbar > >item names the button correctly and consistently. By correctly, I mean > >that we use exactly the name that appears in the button’s tooltip when > >using the English(US) version of Calc (omitting any mention of shortcut > >key sequences). > > > >Would anybody object if these images were to be removed when we produce > >the 7.0 Calc Guide? > > > >Regards, > > > >Steve > >-- > >To unsubscribe e-mail to: > documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > >Problems? > https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > >Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > >List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > >Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
