Konrad Hofbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I only followed the discussion with an eye. Could some nice soul point >> me to the relevant HIG part? > > That is my job ;-)
It would be nice to start a wiki page with links to the apple (or vista or...) HIGs for the different parts of the menus. > but I disagree here. In my interpretation of the HIG it belongs into > View: "The View menu provides commands that affect how users see a > window’s content; it does not provide commands to select specific > document windows to view or to manage a specific document window. > Commands to organize, select, and manage windows are in the Window > menu." Personally, I would put it in edit. > And about the discussion if we should merge View and Window - menu: > Every application I seen on my desktop, all Apple apps, all Mozilla > apps, OpenOffice, Word 2003 (on XP), ... have a View AND a WINDOW > menu, and there is a rationale behind it. > Neither Word, OO or any of my Text-Editors has a Document-menu. I would be nice to dig the old thread concerning the current menu structure. John Levon had a pretty through analysis of Higs at the time. JMarc
