Author: pluknet
Date: Wed Jan 25 18:36:01 2012
New Revision: 230545
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/230545

Log:
  Clarify and improve the boot menu with some small changes:
  - Enter instead of ENTER
  - Remove colons
  - Line up option values
  - Use dots to provide a line to visually connect the menu
    selections with their values
  - Replace Enabled/Disabled with off/On
    (bigger inital cap for "On" is a visual indicator)
  - Remove confusing "Boot" from selections that don't boot.
  - With loader_color=1 in /boot/loader.conf, use reverse video to
    highlight enabled options
  
  PR:           misc/160818
  Submitted by: Warren Block <wblock wonkity com>
  Reviewed by:  Devin Teske <devin dot teske fisglobal com>, current@
  MFC after:    1 week

Modified:
  head/sys/boot/forth/menu.rc

Modified: head/sys/boot/forth/menu.rc
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/boot/forth/menu.rc Wed Jan 25 17:58:47 2012        (r230544)
+++ head/sys/boot/forth/menu.rc Wed Jan 25 18:36:01 2012        (r230545)
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ menu-init     \ initialize the menu area
 \ Initialize main menu constructs (see `menu.4th')
 \ NOTE: To use the `ansi' variants, add `loader_color=1' to loader.conf(5)
 
-set menu_caption[1]="Boot [ENTER]"
+set menu_caption[1]="Boot [Enter]"
 set menu_command[1]="boot"
-set ansi_caption[1]="Boot [ENTER]"
+set ansi_caption[1]="Boot [Enter]"
 set menu_keycode[1]="98"
 
 set menu_caption[2]="[Esc]ape to loader prompt"
@@ -38,34 +38,34 @@ set menu_reboot
 \ 
 set menu_options=4
 
-set menu_caption[4]="[A]CPI Support: Disabled"
-set toggled_text[4]="[A]CPI Support: Enabled"
+set menu_caption[4]="[A]CPI Support off"
+set toggled_text[4]="[A]CPI Support On"
 set menu_command[4]="toggle_acpi"
 set menu_keycode[4]="97"
 set menu_acpi=4
-set ansi_caption[4]="ACPI Support: Disabled"
-set toggled_ansi[4]="ACPI Support: Enabled"
+set ansi_caption[4]="ACPI Support Off"
+set toggled_ansi[4]="ACPI Support On"
 
-set menu_caption[5]="Boot Safe [M]ode: NO"
-set toggled_text[5]="Boot Safe [M]ode: YES"
+set menu_caption[5]="Safe [M]ode... off"
+set toggled_text[5]="Safe [M]ode... On"
 set menu_command[5]="toggle_safemode"
 set menu_keycode[5]="109"
-set ansi_caption[5]="Boot Safe Mode: NO"
-set toggled_ansi[5]="Boot Safe Mode: YES"
+set ansi_caption[5]="Safe Mode... Off"
+set toggled_ansi[5]="Safe Mode... On"
 
-set menu_caption[6]="Boot [S]ingle User: NO"
-set toggled_text[6]="Boot [S]ingle User: YES"
+set menu_caption[6]="[S]ingle User. off"
+set toggled_text[6]="[S]ingle User. On"
 set menu_command[6]="toggle_singleuser"
 set menu_keycode[6]="115"
-set ansi_caption[6]="Boot Single User: NO"
-set toggled_ansi[6]="Boot Single User: YES"
+set ansi_caption[6]="Single User. Off"
+set toggled_ansi[6]="Single User. On"
 
-set menu_caption[7]="Boot [V]erbose: NO"
-set toggled_text[7]="Boot [V]erbose: YES"
+set menu_caption[7]="[V]erbose..... off"
+set toggled_text[7]="[V]erbose..... On"
 set menu_command[7]="toggle_verbose"
 set menu_keycode[7]="118"
-set ansi_caption[7]="Boot Verbose: NO"
-set toggled_ansi[7]="Boot Verbose: YES"
+set ansi_caption[7]="Verbose..... Off"
+set toggled_ansi[7]="Verbose..... On"
 
 \ Enable automatic booting (add ``autoboot_delay=N'' to loader.conf(5) to
 \ customize the timeout; default is 10-seconds)
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