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[gnome-user-docs] [g-h] updating outdated 'mouse' pages

commit 7dcdf1b46edc713fcb7c548dbdf0f2a7fe643bed
Author: Tiffany Antopolski <tiffany antopolski com>
Date:   Fri Mar 4 18:24:07 2011 -0500

    [g-h] updating outdated 'mouse' pages

 gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page     |   57 ++++++++++++++++----------
 gnome-help/C/mouse-lefthanded.page          |   41 +++++++++++--------
 gnome-help/C/mouse-problem-doubleclick.page |   21 +++++++---
 gnome-help/C/mouse-sensitivity.page         |    4 +-
 gnome-help/C/shell-apps-open.page           |   20 +++++-----
 5 files changed, 84 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page
index c3ae284..11688ca 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-disabletouchpad.page
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
     <link type="seealso" xref="mouse-mousekeys"/>
     
     <desc>
-    Disable the touchpad permanently, or just when you plug-in a mouse.
+    Enable or disable the touchpad.
     </desc>
     
-    <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-22" status="outdated"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-02-04" status="draft"/>
     <credit type="author">
         <name>Phil Bull</name>
         <email>philbull gmail com</email>
@@ -23,46 +23,58 @@
     <!-- <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> -->
 </info>
 
-<title>Turning-off the touchpad</title>
+<title>Touchpad</title>
 <p>
-To disable the touchpad:
+To enable or disable the touchpad:
 </p>
 
 <steps>
  <item>
   <p>
-  Click <guiseq><gui>System</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mouse</gui></guiseq> 
-  and select the <gui>Touchpad</gui> tab.
+  Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>.  
   </p>
  </item>
- <item>
-  <p>Uncheck <gui>Enable touchpad</gui>. The touchpad will be turned-off 
-  immediately.
+ <item><p>
+ Type <input>gconf-editor</input> to bring up the <gui>Configuration Editor</gui> window.
+ </p></item>
+ <item><p>
+  Click <guiseq><gui>/</gui><gui>desktop</gui><gui>gnome</gui><gui>peripherals</gui><gui>touchpad</gui></guiseq>.
   </p>
  </item>
+ <item><p>
+ Check/uncheck <gui>touchpad_enabled</gui>.
+ </p></item>
+ <item><p>
+ Click <guiseq><gui>File</gui><gui>Quit</gui></guiseq>.
+ </p></item>
 </steps>
 
 <note style="important">
     <p>
-    If the touchpad is your only pointing device and you accidentally turned it 
-    off, you can turn it back on again using just the keyboard.
+    If the touchpad is your only pointing device and you accidentally disabled it, you can enable it again using just the keyboard:
+    </p>
+    <steps>
+    <item>
+    <p>
+    Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>
     </p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
     <p>
-    Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>, type 
-    <cmd>gconftool --set /desktop/gnome/peripherals/mouse/touchpad_enabled -t bool True</cmd> 
-    and press <key>Enter</key>.
+     Type <cmd>gconftool --set /desktop/gnome/peripherals/mouse/touchpad_enabled -t bool True</cmd> 
+     </p>
+     </item>
+     <item>
+     <p>
+    Press <key>Enter</key>.
     </p>
+    </item>
+    </steps>
 </note>
-
+<comment>
 <section status="incomplete">
     <title>Disable the touchpad when a mouse is plugged-in</title>
-    <comment>
-        <cite>Phil Bull</cite>
-        <p>
-        This section needs fixing-up to provide useful advice. It's basically 
-        working around a feature request bug.
-        </p>
-    </comment>
+
     <p>
     There is currently no simple way of having your touchpad automatically 
     disabled when a mouse is plugged in.
@@ -74,5 +86,6 @@ To disable the touchpad:
     ENV{ID_CLASS}="mouse", ACTION=="remove", RUN+="synclient touchpadoff=0"
     </code>
 </section>
+</comment>
 
 </page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-lefthanded.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-lefthanded.page
index a9f89f5..c8afda2 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/mouse-lefthanded.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-lefthanded.page
@@ -4,12 +4,10 @@
 <info>
     <link type="guide" xref="mouse#behavior"/>
     <link type="guide" xref="mouse-preferences#general"/>
-    
     <desc>
-    Reverse the layout of the mouse buttons
     </desc>
-    
-    <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-22" status="outdated"/>
+
+    <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-02-04" status="candidate"/>
     <credit type="author">
         <name>Phil Bull</name>
         <email>philbull gmail com</email>
@@ -22,21 +20,28 @@
     <!-- <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> -->
 </info>
 
-<title>Change to left-handed or right-handed mouse layout</title>
+<title>Left-Handed Mouse Orientation</title>
 
 <steps>
- <item>
-  <p>
-  Click 
-  <guiseq><gui>System</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mouse</gui></guiseq> and 
-  select the <gui>General</gui> tab.
-  </p>
- </item>
- <item>
-  <p>
-  Change the setting under <gui>Mouse Orientation</gui>.
-  </p>
- </item>
-</steps>
+    <item><p>
+      Press the <key>Meta</key> key or Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F1</key></keyseq> or move your cursor to the top-right corner (hot corner) to enter the <gui>Activities</gui> overview.
+    </p></item>
+    <item><p>
+      <gui>Type to search</gui> <input>mouse</input>.
+    </p>
+    <p>
+    Press <key>Enter</key>.
+    </p>
+    </item>
+    <item><p>
+      Click on the <gui>General</gui> tab.
+    </p></item>
+    <item><p>
+      Under <gui>Mouse Orientation</gui> select desired handedness by clicking on the desired radio button.
+    </p></item>
+    <item><p>
+    Click <gui>Close</gui>.
+    </p></item>
+  </steps>
 
 </page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-problem-doubleclick.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-problem-doubleclick.page
index 7d39bf5..3712a11 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/mouse-problem-doubleclick.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-problem-doubleclick.page
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     Change the double-click time-out or check if your mouse is faulty.
     </desc>
     
-    <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-09-10" status="outdated"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-02-04" status="candidate"/>
     <credit type="author">
         <name>Phil Bull</name>
         <email>philbull gmail com</email>
@@ -30,12 +30,19 @@ Your double-click settings might need adjusting.
 </p>
 
 <steps>
- <item>
-  <p>
-  Click <guiseq><gui>System</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mouse</gui></guiseq> 
-  and select the <gui>General</gui> tab.
-  </p>
- </item>
+ <item><p>
+      Press the <key>Meta</key> key or Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F1</key></keyseq> or move your cursor to the top-right corner (hot corner) to enter the <gui>Activities</gui> overview.
+    </p></item>
+    <item><p>
+      <gui>Type to search</gui> <input>mouse</input>.
+    </p>
+    <p>
+    Press <key>Enter</key>.
+    </p>
+    </item>
+    <item><p>
+      Click on the <gui>General</gui> tab.
+    </p></item>
  <item>
   <p>
   Make the <gui>Double-Click Timeout</gui> longer.
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-sensitivity.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-sensitivity.page
index 2f755e9..9bd71f1 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/mouse-sensitivity.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-sensitivity.page
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     
     <desc></desc>
     
-    <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-02-25" status="review"/>
+    <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-02-25" status="candidate"/>
     <credit type="author">
         <name>Phil Bull</name>
         <email>philbull gmail com</email>
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
  </item>
  <item>
  <p>
- Type 'mouse'. Click on the <gui> Mouse </gui> icon.
+ Type <input>mouse</input>. Press <key>Enter</key> or click on the <gui> Mouse </gui> icon.
  </p>
  </item>
  <item>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/shell-apps-open.page b/gnome-help/C/shell-apps-open.page
index 93ba96f..976b52c 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/shell-apps-open.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/shell-apps-open.page
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
       <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
       <email>gnome-doc-list gnome org</email>
     </credit>
-    
+
     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
   </info>
 
@@ -22,38 +22,38 @@
 
   <steps>
     <item><p>
-      Press the <key>Meta</key> key or Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F1</key></keyseq> or move your cursor to the top-right corner (hot corner) to enter the <gui>Activities</gui> overview.  
+      Press the <key>Meta</key> key or Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F1</key></keyseq> or move your cursor to the top-right corner (hot corner) to enter the <gui>Activities</gui> overview.
     </p></item>
     <item><p>
       Click on <gui>Applications</gui>.
     </p></item>
     <item><p>
-      Left-click on the application you wish to open.  
+      Left-click on the application you wish to open.
     </p></item>
   </steps>
-  
+
   <p>
     Alternatively you can:
   </p>
-  
+
    <steps>
     <item><p>
-      Press the <key>Meta</key> key or Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F1</key></keyseq> or move your cursor to the top-right corner (hot corner) to enter the <gui>Activities</gui> overview.  
+      Press the <key>Meta</key> key or Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F1</key></keyseq> or move your cursor to the top-right corner (hot corner) to enter the <gui>Activities</gui> overview.
     </p></item>
     <item><p>
       Start typing the name of the application you wish to open.  The name will be entered in the <gui>Search Your Computer</gui> textbox. The <gui>Applications</gui> menu will be displayed with the applications matching your current entry.
     </p></item>
     <item><p>
-      Left-click on the application you wish to open.  
+      Left-click on the application you wish to open.
     </p></item>
   </steps>
   <note style="tip">
     <p>
-      <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq> allows entering a command to launch an application. For example, to launch <app>Rhythmbox</app>, press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq> and type 'rhythmbox' (without the single-quotes).  The name of the app is the command to launch the program. 
+      <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq> allows entering a command to launch an application. For example, to launch <app>Rhythmbox</app>, press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq> and type 'rhythmbox' (without the single-quotes).  The name of the app is the command to launch the program.
     </p>
     <p>
-    If you change your mind about starting an application after you have typed <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>, press <key>Esc</key> to exit. 
-    
+    If you change your mind about starting an application after you have typed <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>, press <key>Esc</key> to exit.
+
     </p>
   </note>
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