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[orca: 1/2] Change all the strings to command names instead of descriptions of commands. Also remove "." at the

commit 2c1ce7746fa3ba217bcaf6d41f7d55921b8b159e
Author: scootergrisen <scootergrisen gmail com>
Date:   Fri Jun 12 15:09:43 2020 +0000

    Change all the strings to command names instead of descriptions of commands. Also remove "." at the end 
of each string.

 help/C/preferences_key_bindings.page |   4 +-
 src/orca/cmdnames.py                 | 368 +++++++++++++++++------------------
 src/orca/guilabels.py                |   4 +-
 3 files changed, 188 insertions(+), 188 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/preferences_key_bindings.page b/help/C/preferences_key_bindings.page
index 20aa94cf6..199843843 100644
--- a/help/C/preferences_key_bindings.page
+++ b/help/C/preferences_key_bindings.page
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     <list>
       <item>
         <p>
-          The <gui>Function</gui> column contains a description of the
+          The <gui>Command</gui> column contains a description of the
           <app>Orca</app> command to be performed.
         </p>
       </item>
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
         <p>
           The <gui>Modified</gui> column serves both as an indicator to what
           has been changed and as a way to restore the default bindings
-          associated with that function.
+          associated with that command.
         </p>
       </item>
     </list>
diff --git a/src/orca/cmdnames.py b/src/orca/cmdnames.py
index 748d0a6da..445015800 100644
--- a/src/orca/cmdnames.py
+++ b/src/orca/cmdnames.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ from .orca_i18n import _
 
 # Translators: this command will move the mouse pointer to the current item
 #  without clicking on it.             
-ROUTE_POINTER_TO_ITEM = _("Routes the pointer to the current item.")
+ROUTE_POINTER_TO_ITEM = _("Route the pointer to the current item")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ ROUTE_POINTER_TO_ITEM = _("Routes the pointer to the current item.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # Left click means to generate a left mouse button click on the current item.
-LEFT_CLICK_REVIEW_ITEM = _("Performs left click on current flat review item.")
+LEFT_CLICK_REVIEW_ITEM = _("Perform left click on current flat review item")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ LEFT_CLICK_REVIEW_ITEM = _("Performs left click on current flat review item.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # Right click means to generate a right mouse button click on the current item.
-RIGHT_CLICK_REVIEW_ITEM = _("Performs right click on current flat review item.")
+RIGHT_CLICK_REVIEW_ITEM = _("Perform right click on current flat review item")
 
 # Translators: the Orca "SayAll" command allows the user to press a key and have
 # the entire document in a window be automatically spoken to the user. If the
 # user presses any key during a SayAll operation, the speech will be interrupted
 # and the cursor will be positioned at the point where the speech was interrupted.
-SAY_ALL = _("Speaks entire document.")
+SAY_ALL = _("Speak entire document")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the user to explore the
 # text in a window in a 2D fashion. That is, Orca treats all the text from all
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ SAY_ALL = _("Speaks entire document.")
 # sequence of lines. The flat review feature allows the user to explore this text
 # by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}. This string is the name of a command
 # which causes Orca to speak the entire contents of the window using flat review.
-SAY_ALL_FLAT_REVIEW = _("Speaks entire window using flat review.")
+SAY_ALL_FLAT_REVIEW = _("Speak entire window using flat review")
 
 # Translators: the "Where Am I" feature of Orca allows a user to press a key and
 # then have information about their current context spoken and brailled to them.
@@ -83,42 +83,42 @@ WHERE_AM_I_DETAILED = _("Performs the detailed Where Am I operation.")
 # "selection" refers to the selected/highlighted text. In a spreadsheet, it
 # refers to the selected/highlighted cells. In an file manager, it refers to
 # the selected/highlighted icons. Etc.
-WHERE_AM_I_SELECTION = _("Speaks the current selection.")
+WHERE_AM_I_SELECTION = _("Speak the current selection")
 
 # Translators: This is the description of a dedicated command to speak details
 # about a link, such as the uri and type of link.
-WHERE_AM_I_LINK = _("Speaks link details.")
+WHERE_AM_I_LINK = _("Speak link details")
 
 # Translators: This command will cause the window's status bar contents to be
 # spoken.
-PRESENT_STATUS_BAR = _("Speaks the status bar.")
+PRESENT_STATUS_BAR = _("Speak the status bar")
 
 # Translators: This command will cause the window's title to be spoken.
-PRESENT_TITLE = _("Speaks the title bar.")
+PRESENT_TITLE = _("Speak the title bar")
 
 # Translators: the Orca "Find" dialog allows a user to search for text in a
 # window and then move focus to that text. For example, they may want to find
 # the "OK" button.
-SHOW_FIND_GUI = _("Opens the Find dialog.")
+SHOW_FIND_GUI = _("Open the Find dialog")
 
 # Translators: the Orca "Find" dialog allows a user to search for text in a
 # window and then move focus to that text. For example, they may want to find
 # the "OK" button. This string is used for finding the next occurrence of a
 # string.
-FIND_NEXT = _("Searches for the next instance of a string.")
+FIND_NEXT = _("Search for the next instance of a string")
 
 # Translators: the Orca "Find" dialog allows a user to search for text in a
 # window and then move focus to that text. For example, they may want to find
 # the "OK" button. This string is used for finding the previous occurrence of a
 # string.
-FIND_PREVIOUS = _("Searches for the previous instance of a string.")
+FIND_PREVIOUS = _("Search for the previous instance of a string")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
 # the text from all objects in a window (e.g., buttons, labels, etc.) as a
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
-TOGGLE_FLAT_REVIEW = _("Enters and exits flat review mode.")
+TOGGLE_FLAT_REVIEW = _("Enter and exits flat review mode")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ TOGGLE_FLAT_REVIEW = _("Enters and exits flat review mode.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # The home position is the beginning of the content in the window.
-REVIEW_HOME = _("Moves flat review to the home position.")
+REVIEW_HOME = _("Move flat review to the home position")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ REVIEW_HOME = _("Moves flat review to the home position.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # The home position is the last bit of information in the window.
-REVIEW_END = _("Moves flat review to the end position.")
+REVIEW_END = _("Move flat review to the end position")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -142,14 +142,14 @@ REVIEW_END = _("Moves flat review to the end position.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 REVIEW_PREVIOUS_LINE = \
-    _("Moves flat review to the beginning of the previous line.")
+    _("Move flat review to the beginning of the previous line")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
 # the text from all objects in a window (e.g., buttons, labels, etc.) as a
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
-REVIEW_CURRENT_LINE = _("Speaks the current flat review line.")
+REVIEW_CURRENT_LINE = _("Speak the current flat review line")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ REVIEW_CURRENT_LINE = _("Speaks the current flat review line.")
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # This particular command will cause Orca to spell the current line character
 # by character.
-REVIEW_SPELL_CURRENT_LINE = _("Spells the current flat review line.")
+REVIEW_SPELL_CURRENT_LINE = _("Spell the current flat review line")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -168,14 +168,14 @@ REVIEW_SPELL_CURRENT_LINE = _("Spells the current flat review line.")
 # This particular command will cause Orca to spell the current line character
 # by character phonetically, saying "Alpha" for "a", "Bravo" for "b" and so on.
 REVIEW_PHONETIC_CURRENT_LINE = \
-    _("Phonetically spells the current flat review line.")
+    _("Phonetically spell the current flat review line")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
 # the text from all objects in a window (e.g., buttons, labels, etc.) as a
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
-REVIEW_NEXT_LINE = _("Moves flat review to the beginning of the next line.")
+REVIEW_NEXT_LINE = _("Move flat review to the beginning of the next line")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ REVIEW_NEXT_LINE = _("Moves flat review to the beginning of the next line.")
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # Previous will go backwards in the window until you reach the top (i.e., it
 # will wrap across lines if necessary).
-REVIEW_PREVIOUS_ITEM = _("Moves flat review to the previous item or word.")
+REVIEW_PREVIOUS_ITEM = _("Move flat review to the previous item or word")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ REVIEW_PREVIOUS_ITEM = _("Moves flat review to the previous item or word.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # This command will speak the current word or item.
-REVIEW_CURRENT_ITEM = _("Speaks the current flat review item or word.")
+REVIEW_CURRENT_ITEM = _("Speak the current flat review item or word")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ REVIEW_CURRENT_ITEM = _("Speaks the current flat review item or word.")
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # This particular command will cause Orca to spell the current word or item
 # character by character.
-REVIEW_SPELL_CURRENT_ITEM = _("Spells the current flat review item or word.")
+REVIEW_SPELL_CURRENT_ITEM = _("Spell the current flat review item or word")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ REVIEW_SPELL_CURRENT_ITEM = _("Spells the current flat review item or word.")
 # character by character phonetically, saying "Alpha" for "a", "Bravo" for "b"
 # and so on.
 REVIEW_PHONETIC_CURRENT_ITEM = \
-    _("Phonetically spells the current flat review item or word.")
+    _("Phonetically spell the current flat review item or word")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ REVIEW_PHONETIC_CURRENT_ITEM = \
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # Next will go forwards in the window until you reach the end (i.e., it
 # will wrap across lines if necessary).
-REVIEW_NEXT_ITEM = _("Moves flat review to the next item or word.")
+REVIEW_NEXT_ITEM = _("Move flat review to the next item or word")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ REVIEW_NEXT_ITEM = _("Moves flat review to the next item or word.")
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # Above in this case means geographically above, as if you drew a vertical
 # line upward on the screen.
-REVIEW_ABOVE = _("Moves flat review to the word above the current word.")
+REVIEW_ABOVE = _("Move flat review to the word above the current word")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ REVIEW_ABOVE = _("Moves flat review to the word above the current word.")
 # With respect to this command, the flat review object is typically something
 # like a pushbutton, a label, or some other GUI widget. The 'speaks' means it
 # will speak the text associated with the object.
-REVIEW_CURRENT_ACCESSIBLE = _("Speaks the current flat review object.")
+REVIEW_CURRENT_ACCESSIBLE = _("Speak the current flat review object")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ REVIEW_CURRENT_ACCESSIBLE = _("Speaks the current flat review object.")
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # Below in this case means geographically below, as if you drew a vertical
 # line downward on the screen.
-REVIEW_BELOW = _("Moves flat review to the word below the current word.")
+REVIEW_BELOW = _("Move flat review to the word below the current word")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ REVIEW_BELOW = _("Moves flat review to the word below the current word.")
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # Previous will go backwards in the window until you reach the top (i.e., it
 # will wrap across lines if necessary).
-REVIEW_PREVIOUS_CHARACTER = _("Moves flat review to the previous character.")
+REVIEW_PREVIOUS_CHARACTER = _("Move flat review to the previous character")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ REVIEW_PREVIOUS_CHARACTER = _("Moves flat review to the previous character.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # This command will speak the current character
-REVIEW_CURRENT_CHARACTER = _("Speaks the current flat review character.")
+REVIEW_CURRENT_CHARACTER = _("Speak the current flat review character")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ REVIEW_CURRENT_CHARACTER = _("Speaks the current flat review character.")
 # This particular command will cause Orca to present the character phonetically,
 # saying "Alpha" for "a", "Bravo" for "b" and so on.
 REVIEW_SPELL_CURRENT_CHARACTER = \
-    _("Phonetically speaks the current flat review character.")
+    _("Phonetically speak the current flat review character")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ REVIEW_SPELL_CURRENT_CHARACTER = \
 # This particular command will cause Orca to present the character's unicode
 # value.
 REVIEW_UNICODE_CURRENT_CHARACTER = \
-    _("Speaks unicode value of the current flat review character.")
+    _("Speak unicode value of the current flat review character")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ REVIEW_UNICODE_CURRENT_CHARACTER = \
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # Previous will go forwards in the window until you reach the end (i.e., it
 # will wrap across lines if necessary).
-REVIEW_NEXT_CHARACTER = _("Moves flat review to the next character.")
+REVIEW_NEXT_CHARACTER = _("Move flat review to the next character")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ REVIEW_NEXT_CHARACTER = _("Moves flat review to the next character.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # This command will move to and present the end of the line.
-REVIEW_END_OF_LINE = _("Moves flat review to the end of the line.")
+REVIEW_END_OF_LINE = _("Move flat review to the end of the line")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ REVIEW_END_OF_LINE = _("Moves flat review to the end of the line.")
 # sequence of words in a sequence of lines.  The flat review feature allows
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # The bottom left is the bottom left of the window currently being reviewed.
-REVIEW_BOTTOM_LEFT = _("Moves flat review to the bottom left.")
+REVIEW_BOTTOM_LEFT = _("Move flat review to the bottom left")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ REVIEW_BOTTOM_LEFT = _("Moves flat review to the bottom left.")
 # the user to explore this text by the {previous,next} {line,word,character}.
 # This command lets the user copy the contents currently being reviewed to the
 # clipboard.
-FLAT_REVIEW_COPY = _("Copies the contents under flat review to the clipboard.")
+FLAT_REVIEW_COPY = _("Copy the contents under flat review to the clipboard")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -330,32 +330,32 @@ FLAT_REVIEW_COPY = _("Copies the contents under flat review to the clipboard.")
 # This command lets the user append the contents currently being reviewed to
 # the existing contents of the clipboard.
 FLAT_REVIEW_APPEND = \
-    _("Appends the contents under flat review to the clipboard.")
+    _("Append the contents under flat review to the clipboard")
 
 # Translators: when users are navigating a table, they sometimes want the
 # entire row of a table read; other times they just want the current cell
 # to be presented to them.
 TOGGLE_TABLE_CELL_READ_MODE = \
-    _("Toggles whether to read just the current table cell or the whole row.")
+    _("Toggle whether to read just the current table cell or the whole row")
 
 # Translators: the attributes being presented are the text attributes, such as
 # bold, italic, font name, font size, etc.
 READ_CHAR_ATTRIBUTES = \
-    _("Reads the attributes associated with the current text character.")
+    _("Read the attributes associated with the current text character")
 
 # Translators: a refreshable braille display is an external hardware device that
 # presents braille characters to the user. There are a limited number of cells
 # on the display (typically 40 cells).  Orca provides the feature to build up a
 # longer logical line and allow the user to press buttons on the braille display
 # so they can pan left and right over this line.
-PAN_BRAILLE_LEFT = _("Pans the braille display to the left.")
+PAN_BRAILLE_LEFT = _("Pan the braille display to the left")
 
 # Translators: a refreshable braille display is an external hardware device that
 # presents braille characters to the user. There are a limited number of cells
 # on the display (typically 40 cells).  Orca provides the feature to build up a
 # longer logical line and allow the user to press buttons on the braille display
 # so they can pan left and right over this line.
-PAN_BRAILLE_RIGHT = _("Pans the braille display to the right.")
+PAN_BRAILLE_RIGHT = _("Pan the braille display to the right")
 
 # Translators: the 'flat review' feature of Orca allows the blind user to
 # explore the text in a window in a 2D fashion.  That is, Orca treats all
@@ -365,93 +365,93 @@ PAN_BRAILLE_RIGHT = _("Pans the braille display to the right.")
 # Flat review is modal, and the user can be exploring the window without
 # changing which object in the window which has focus. The feature used here
 # will return the flat review to the object with focus.
-GO_BRAILLE_HOME = _("Returns to object with keyboard focus.")
+GO_BRAILLE_HOME = _("Return to object with keyboard focus")
 
 # Translators: braille can be displayed in many ways. Contracted braille
 # provides a more efficient means to represent text, especially long
 # documents. The feature used here is an option to toggle between contracted
 # and uncontracted.
-SET_CONTRACTED_BRAILLE = _("Turns contracted braille on and off.")
+SET_CONTRACTED_BRAILLE = _("Turn contracted braille on and off")
 
 # Translators: hardware braille displays often have buttons near each braille
 # cell. These are called cursor routing keys and are a way for a user to tell
 # the machine they are interested in a particular character on the display.
-PROCESS_ROUTING_KEY = _("Processes a cursor routing key.")
+PROCESS_ROUTING_KEY = _("Process a cursor routing key")
 
 # Translators: this is used to indicate the start point of a text selection.
-PROCESS_BRAILLE_CUT_BEGIN = _("Marks the beginning of a text selection.")
+PROCESS_BRAILLE_CUT_BEGIN = _("Mark the beginning of a text selection")
 
 # Translators: this is used to indicate the end point of a text selection.
-PROCESS_BRAILLE_CUT_LINE = _("Marks the end of a text selection.")
+PROCESS_BRAILLE_CUT_LINE = _("Mark the end of a text selection")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a "Learn Mode" that will allow the user to type any key
 # on the keyboard and hear what the effects of that key would be. The effects
 # might be what Orca would do if it had a handler for the particular key
 # combination, or they might just be to echo the name of the key if Orca doesn't
 # have a handler.
-ENTER_LEARN_MODE = _("Enters learn mode.  Press escape to exit learn mode.")
+ENTER_LEARN_MODE = _("Enter learn mode.  Press escape to exit learn mode")
 
 # Translators: the speech rate is how fast the speech synthesis engine will
 # generate speech.
-DECREASE_SPEECH_RATE = _("Decreases the speech rate.")
+DECREASE_SPEECH_RATE = _("Decrease the speech rate")
 
 # Translators: the speech rate is how fast the speech synthesis engine will
 # generate speech.
-INCREASE_SPEECH_RATE = _("Increases the speech rate.")
+INCREASE_SPEECH_RATE = _("Increase the speech rate")
 
 # Translators: the speech pitch is how high or low in pitch/frequency the
 # speech synthesis engine will generate speech.
-DECREASE_SPEECH_PITCH = _("Decreases the speech pitch.")
+DECREASE_SPEECH_PITCH = _("Decrease the speech pitch")
 
 # Translators: the speech pitch is how high or low in pitch/frequency the
 # speech synthesis engine will generate speech.
-INCREASE_SPEECH_PITCH = _("Increases the speech pitch.")
+INCREASE_SPEECH_PITCH = _("Increase the speech pitch")
 
 # Translators: the speech volume is how high or low in gain/volume the
 # speech synthesis engine will generate speech.
-INCREASE_SPEECH_VOLUME = _("Increases the speech volume.")
+INCREASE_SPEECH_VOLUME = _("Increase the speech volume")
 
 # Translators: the speech volume is how high or low in gain/volume the
 # speech synthesis engine will generate speech.
-DECREASE_SPEECH_VOLUME = _("Decreases the speech volume.")
+DECREASE_SPEECH_VOLUME = _("Decrease the speech volume")
 
 # Translators: Orca allows the user to turn speech synthesis on or off.
 #  We call it 'silencing'.
-TOGGLE_SPEECH = _("Toggles the silencing of speech.")
+TOGGLE_SPEECH = _("Toggle the silencing of speech")
 
 # Translators: Orca's verbosity levels control how much (or how little)
 # Orca will speak when presenting objects as the user navigates within
 # applications and reads content. The levels can be toggled via command.
 # This string describes that command.
-TOGGLE_SPEECH_VERBOSITY = _("Toggles speech verbosity level.")
+TOGGLE_SPEECH_VERBOSITY = _("Toggle speech verbosity level")
 
 # Translators: this string is associated with the keyboard shortcut to quit
 # Orca.
-QUIT_ORCA = _("Quits the screen reader")
+QUIT_ORCA = _("Quit the screen reader")
 
 # Translators: the preferences configuration dialog is the dialog that allows
 # users to set their preferences for Orca.
-SHOW_PREFERENCES_GUI = _("Displays the preferences configuration dialog.")
+SHOW_PREFERENCES_GUI = _("Display the preferences configuration dialog")
 
 # Translators: the preferences configuration dialog is the dialog that allows
 # users to set their preferences for a specific application within Orca.
 SHOW_APP_PREFERENCES_GUI = \
-    _("Displays the application preferences configuration dialog.")
+    _("Display the application preferences configuration dialog")
 
 # Translators: Orca allows the user to enable/disable speaking of indentation
 # and justification.
 TOGGLE_SPOKEN_INDENTATION_AND_JUSTIFICATION = \
-    _("Toggles the speaking of indentation and justification.")
+    _("Toggle the speaking of indentation and justification")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a setting through which users can control how a number is
 # spoken. The options are digits ("1 2 3") and words ("one hundred and twenty
 # three"). This string to be translated refers to an Orca command for quickly
 # toggling between the two options.
-CHANGE_NUMBER_STYLE = _("Changes spoken number style.")
+CHANGE_NUMBER_STYLE = _("Change spoken number style")
 
 # Translators: Orca allows users to cycle through punctuation levels. None,
 # some, most, or all, punctuation will be spoken.
-CYCLE_PUNCTUATION_LEVEL = _("Cycles to the next speaking of punctuation level.")
+CYCLE_PUNCTUATION_LEVEL = _("Cycle to the next speaking of punctuation level")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a feature whereby users can set up different "profiles,"
 # which are collection of settings which apply to a given task, such as a
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ CYCLE_PUNCTUATION_LEVEL = _("Cycles to the next speaking of punctuation level.")
 # and selected when reading Spanish content. This string to be translated refers
 # to an Orca command which makes it possible for users to quickly cycle amongst
 # their saved profiles without having to get into a GUI.
-CYCLE_SETTINGS_PROFILE = _("Cycles to the next settings profile.")
+CYCLE_SETTINGS_PROFILE = _("Cycle to the next settings profile")
 
 # Translators: Orca uses Speech Dispatcher to present content to users via text-
 # to-speech. Speech Dispatcher has a feature to control how capital letters are
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ CYCLE_SETTINGS_PROFILE = _("Cycles to the next settings profile.")
 # 'icon'. This string to be translated refers to an Orca command which makes it
 # possible for users to quickly cycle amongst these alternatives without having
 # to get into a GUI.
-CYCLE_CAPITALIZATION_STYLE = _("Cycles to the next capitalization style.")
+CYCLE_CAPITALIZATION_STYLE = _("Cycle to the next capitalization style")
 
 # Translators: Orca has an "echo" setting which allows the user to configure
 # what is spoken in response to a key press. Given a user who typed "Hello
@@ -480,73 +480,73 @@ CYCLE_CAPITALIZATION_STYLE = _("Cycles to the next capitalization style.")
 # A user can choose to have no echo, one type of echo, or multiple types of
 # echo. The following string refers to a command that allows the user to quickly
 # choose which type of echo is being used.
-CYCLE_KEY_ECHO = _("Cycles to the next key echo level.")
+CYCLE_KEY_ECHO = _("Cycle to the next key echo level")
 
 # Translators: this is a debug message that Orca users will not normally see. It
 # describes a debug routine that allows the user to adjust the level of debug
 # information that Orca generates at run time.
-CYCLE_DEBUG_LEVEL = _("Cycles the debug level at run time.")
+CYCLE_DEBUG_LEVEL = _("Cycle the debug level at run time")
 
 # Translators: this command announces information regarding the relationship of
 # the given bookmark to the current position. Note that in this context, the
 # "bookmark" is storing the location of an accessible object, typically on a web
 # page.
 BOOKMARK_CURRENT_WHERE_AM_I = \
-    _("Bookmark where am I with respect to current position.")
+    _("Bookmark where am I with respect to current position")
 
 # Translators: this event handler cycles through the registered bookmarks and
 # takes the user to the previous bookmark location. Note that in this context,
 # the "bookmark" is storing the location of an accessible object, typically on
 # a web page.
-BOOKMARK_GO_TO_PREVIOUS = _("Go to previous bookmark location.")
+BOOKMARK_GO_TO_PREVIOUS = _("Go to previous bookmark location")
 
 # Translators: this command moves the user to the location stored at the bookmark.
 # Note that in this context, the "bookmark" is storing the location of an
 # accessible object, typically on a web page.
-BOOKMARK_GO_TO = _("Go to bookmark.")
+BOOKMARK_GO_TO = _("Go to bookmark")
 
 # Translators: this event handler cycles through the registered bookmarks and
 # takes the user to the next bookmark location. Note that in this context, the
 # "bookmark" is storing the location of an accessible object, typically on a web
 # page.
-BOOKMARK_GO_TO_NEXT = _("Go to next bookmark location.")
+BOOKMARK_GO_TO_NEXT = _("Go to next bookmark location")
 
 # Translators: this event handler binds an in-page accessible object location to
 # the given input key command.
-BOOKMARK_ADD = _("Add bookmark.")
+BOOKMARK_ADD = _("Add bookmark")
 
 # Translators: this event handler saves all bookmarks for the current application
 # to disk.
-BOOKMARK_SAVE = _("Save bookmarks.")
+BOOKMARK_SAVE = _("Save bookmarks")
 
 # Translators: Orca allows the item under the pointer to be spoken. This toggles
 # the feature without the need to get into a GUI.
-MOUSE_REVIEW_TOGGLE = _("Toggle mouse review mode.")
+MOUSE_REVIEW_TOGGLE = _("Toggle mouse review mode")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a command to present the current time in speech and in
 # braille.
-PRESENT_CURRENT_TIME = _("Present current time.")
+PRESENT_CURRENT_TIME = _("Present current time")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a command to present the current date in speech and in
 # braille.
-PRESENT_CURRENT_DATE = _("Present current date.")
+PRESENT_CURRENT_DATE = _("Present current date")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a command to present the pixel size and location of
 # the current object. This string is how this command is described in the list
 # of keyboard shortcuts.
-PRESENT_SIZE_AND_POSITION = _("Present size and location of current object.")
+PRESENT_SIZE_AND_POSITION = _("Present size and location of current object")
 
 # Translators: Orca normally intercepts all keyboard commands and only passes
 # them along to the current application when they are not Orca commands. This
 # command causes the next command issued to be passed along to the current
 # application, bypassing Orca's interception of it.
 BYPASS_NEXT_COMMAND = \
-    _("Passes the next command on to the current application.")
+    _("Pass the next command on to the current application")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a command to review previous chat room messages in
 # speech and braille. This string to be translated is associated with the
 # keyboard commands used to review those previous messages.
-CHAT_PREVIOUS_MESSAGE = _("Speak and braille a previous chat room message.")
+CHAT_PREVIOUS_MESSAGE = _("Speak and braille a previous chat room message")
 
 # Translators: In chat applications, it is often possible to see that a "buddy"
 # is typing currently (e.g. via a keyboard icon or status text). Some users like
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ CHAT_PREVIOUS_MESSAGE = _("Speak and braille a previous chat room message.")
 # unpleasant. Therefore, it is a setting in Orca. This string to be translated
 # is associated with the command to toggle typing status presentation on or off.
 CHAT_TOGGLE_BUDDY_TYPING = \
-    _("Toggle whether we announce when our buddies are typing.")
+    _("Toggle whether we announce when our buddies are typing")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a command to review previous chat room messages in
 # speech and braille. Some users prefer to have this message history combined
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ CHAT_TOGGLE_BUDDY_TYPING = \
 # or off.
 CHAT_TOGGLE_MESSAGE_HISTORIES = \
     _("Toggle whether we provide chat room specific message " \
-      "histories.")
+      "histories")
 
 # Translators: In chat applications, Orca automatically presents incoming
 # messages in speech and braille. If a user is in multiple conversations or
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ CHAT_TOGGLE_MESSAGE_HISTORIES = \
 # the command to toggle room name presentation on or off.
 CHAT_TOGGLE_ROOM_NAME_PREFIX = \
     _("Toggle whether we prefix chat room messages with " \
-      "the name of the chat room.")
+      "the name of the chat room")
 
 # Translators: this is a command for a button on a refreshable braille display
 # (an external hardware device used by people who are blind). When pressing the
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ BRAILLE_CUT_LINE = _("Cut Line")
 
 # Translators: this is a command which causes Orca to present the last received
 # notification message.
-NOTIFICATION_MESSAGES_LAST = _("Present last notification message.")
+NOTIFICATION_MESSAGES_LAST = _("Present last notification message")
 
 # Translators: this is a command which causes Orca to present a list of all the
 # notification messages received.
@@ -654,55 +654,55 @@ NOTIFICATION_MESSAGES_LIST = _("Present notification messages list")
 
 # Translators: this is a command which causes Orca to present the previous
 # notification message.
-NOTIFICATION_MESSAGES_PREVIOUS = _("Present previous notification message.")
+NOTIFICATION_MESSAGES_PREVIOUS = _("Present previous notification message")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_NEXT_CHAR = _("Goes to next character.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_NEXT_CHAR = _("Go to next character")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_PREV_CHAR = _("Goes to previous character.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_PREV_CHAR = _("Go to previous character")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_NEXT_WORD = _("Goes to next word.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_NEXT_WORD = _("Go to next word")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_PREV_WORD = _("Goes to previous word.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_PREV_WORD = _("Go to previous word")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_NEXT_LINE = _("Goes to next line.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_NEXT_LINE = _("Go to next line")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_PREV_LINE = _("Goes to previous line.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_PREV_LINE = _("Go to previous line")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_FILE_START = _("Goes to the top of the file.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_FILE_START = _("Go to the top of the file")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_FILE_END = _("Goes to the bottom of the file.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_FILE_END = _("Go to the bottom of the file")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_LINE_START = _("Goes to the beginning of the line.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_LINE_START = _("Go to the beginning of the line")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_LINE_END = _("Goes to the end of the line.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_LINE_END = _("Go to the end of the line")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_NEXT_OBJECT = _("Goes to the next object.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_NEXT_OBJECT = _("Go to the next object")
 
 # Translators: this is a command related to navigating within a document.
-CARET_NAVIGATION_PREV_OBJECT = _("Goes to the previous object.")
+CARET_NAVIGATION_PREV_OBJECT = _("Go to the previous object")
 
 # Translators: this is for causing a collapsed combo box which was reached
 # by Orca's caret navigation to be expanded.
 CARET_NAVIGATION_EXPAND_COMBO_BOX = \
-    _("Causes the current combo box to be expanded.")
+    _("Cause the current combo box to be expanded")
 
 # Translators: Gecko native caret navigation is where Firefox (or Thunderbird)
 # itself controls how the arrow keys move the caret around HTML content. It's
 # often broken, so Orca needs to provide its own support. As such, Orca offers
 # the user the ability to toggle which application is controlling the caret.
 CARET_NAVIGATION_TOGGLE = \
-    _("Switches between native and screen-reader caret navigation.")
+    _("Switch between native and screen-reader caret navigation")
 
 # Translators: A live region is an area of a web page that is periodically
 # updated, e.g. stock ticker. http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/terms#def_liveregion
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ CARET_NAVIGATION_TOGGLE = \
 # idle ("polite"), and when there is a change ("assertive"). Orca has several
 # features to facilitate accessing live regions. This string refers to a command
 # to cycle through the different "politeness" levels.
-LIVE_REGIONS_ADVANCE_POLITENESS = _("Advance live region politeness setting.")
+LIVE_REGIONS_ADVANCE_POLITENESS = _("Advance live region politeness setting")
 
 # Translators: A live region is an area of a web page that is periodically
 # updated, e.g. stock ticker. http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/terms#def_liveregion
@@ -721,13 +721,13 @@ LIVE_REGIONS_ADVANCE_POLITENESS = _("Advance live region politeness setting.")
 # features to facilitate accessing live regions. This string refers to a command
 # to turn off live regions by default.
 LIVE_REGIONS_SET_POLITENESS_OFF = \
-    _("Set default live region politeness level to off.")
+    _("Set default live region politeness level to off")
 
 # Translators: A live region is an area of a web page that is periodically
 # updated, e.g. stock ticker. http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/terms#def_liveregion
 # This string refers to a command for reviewing up to nine stored previous live
 # messages.
-LIVE_REGIONS_REVIEW = _("Review live region announcement.")
+LIVE_REGIONS_REVIEW = _("Review live region announcement")
 
 # Translators: A live region is an area of a web page that is periodically
 # updated, e.g. stock ticker. http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/terms#def_liveregion
@@ -738,278 +738,278 @@ LIVE_REGIONS_REVIEW = _("Review live region announcement.")
 # level of "off") and still manually review recent updates to live regions via
 # Orca commands for doing so -- as long as the monitoring of live regions is
 # enabled.
-LIVE_REGIONS_MONITOR = _("Monitor live regions.")
+LIVE_REGIONS_MONITOR = _("Monitor live regions")
 
 # Translators: hovering the mouse over certain objects on a web page causes a
 # new object to appear such as a pop-up menu. This command will move the user
 # to the object which just appeared as a result of the user hovering the mouse.
 # If the user is already in the mouse over object, this command will hide the
 # mouse over and return the user to the object he/she was in.
-MOUSE_OVER_MOVE = _("Moves focus into and away from the current mouse over.")
+MOUSE_OVER_MOVE = _("Move focus into and away from the current mouse over")
 
 # Translators: Orca allows you to dynamically define which row of a spreadsheet
 # or table should be treated as containing column headers. This string refers to
 # the command to set the row.
-DYNAMIC_COLUMN_HEADER_SET = _("Set the row to use as dynamic column headers.")
+DYNAMIC_COLUMN_HEADER_SET = _("Set the row to use as dynamic column headers")
 
 # Translators: Orca allows you to dynamically define which row of a spreadsheet
 # or table should be treated as containing column headers. This string refers to
 # the command to unset the row so it is no longer treated as if it contained
 # column headers.
-DYNAMIC_COLUMN_HEADER_CLEAR = _("Clears the dynamic column headers.")
+DYNAMIC_COLUMN_HEADER_CLEAR = _("Clear the dynamic column headers")
 
 # Translators: Orca allows you to dynamically define which column of a
 # spreadsheet or table should be treated as containing row headers. This
 # string refers to the command to set the column.
-DYNAMIC_ROW_HEADER_SET = _("Set the column to use as dynamic row headers.")
+DYNAMIC_ROW_HEADER_SET = _("Set the column to use as dynamic row headers")
 
 # Translators: Orca allows you to dynamically define which column of a
 # spreadsheet or table should be treated as containing column headers. This
 # string refers to the command to unset the column so it is no longer treated
 # as if it contained row headers.
-DYNAMIC_ROW_HEADER_CLEAR = _("Clears the dynamic row headers")
+DYNAMIC_ROW_HEADER_CLEAR = _("Clear the dynamic row headers")
 
 # Translators: This string refers to an Orca command. The "input line" refers
 # to the place where one enters formulas for a spreadsheet.
-PRESENT_INPUT_LINE = _("Presents the contents of the input line.")
+PRESENT_INPUT_LINE = _("Present the contents of the input line")
 
 # Translators: the structural navigation keys are designed to move the caret
 # around the document content by object type. Thus H moves you to the next
 # heading, Shift H to the previous heading, T to the next table, and so on.
 # This feature needs to be toggle-able so that it does not interfere with normal
 # writing functions.
-STRUCTURAL_NAVIGATION_TOGGLE = _("Toggles structural navigation keys.")
+STRUCTURAL_NAVIGATION_TOGGLE = _("Toggle structural navigation keys")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among blockquotes in a document.
-BLOCKQUOTE_PREV = _("Goes to previous blockquote.")
+BLOCKQUOTE_PREV = _("Go to previous blockquote")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among blockquotes in a document.
-BLOCKQUOTE_NEXT = _("Goes to next blockquote.")
+BLOCKQUOTE_NEXT = _("Go to next blockquote")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among blockquotes in a document.
-BLOCKQUOTE_LIST = _("Displays a list of blockquotes.")
+BLOCKQUOTE_LIST = _("Display a list of blockquotes")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among buttons in a document.
-BUTTON_PREV = _("Goes to previous button.")
+BUTTON_PREV = _("Go to previous button")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among buttons in a document.
-BUTTON_NEXT = _("Goes to next button.")
+BUTTON_NEXT = _("Go to next button")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among buttons in a document.
-BUTTON_LIST = _("Displays a list of buttons.")
+BUTTON_LIST = _("Display a list of buttons")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among check boxes in a document.
-CHECK_BOX_PREV = _("Goes to previous check box.")
+CHECK_BOX_PREV = _("Go to previous check box")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among check boxes in a document.
-CHECK_BOX_NEXT = _("Goes to next check box.")
+CHECK_BOX_NEXT = _("Go to next check box")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among check boxes in a document.
-CHECK_BOX_LIST = _("Displays a list of check boxes.")
+CHECK_BOX_LIST = _("Display a list of check boxes")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among clickable objects in a document.
 # A "clickable" is a web element with an "onClick" handler.
-CLICKABLE_PREV = _("Goes to previous clickable.")
+CLICKABLE_PREV = _("Go to previous clickable")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among clickable objects in a document.
 # A "clickable" is a web element with an "onClick" handler.
-CLICKABLE_NEXT = _("Goes to next clickable.")
+CLICKABLE_NEXT = _("Go to next clickable")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among clickable objects in a document.
 # A "clickable" is a web element with an "onClick" handler.
-CLICKABLE_LIST = _("Displays a list of clickables.")
+CLICKABLE_LIST = _("Display a list of clickables")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among combo boxes in a document.
-COMBO_BOX_PREV = _("Goes to previous combo box.")
+COMBO_BOX_PREV = _("Go to previous combo box")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among combo boxes in a document.
-COMBO_BOX_NEXT = _("Goes to next combo box.")
+COMBO_BOX_NEXT = _("Go to next combo box")
 
 # Translators: This string describes a document navigation command which moves
 # to the start of the current container. Examples of containers include tables,
 # lists, and blockquotes.
-CONTAINER_START = _("Goes to start of container.")
+CONTAINER_START = _("Go to start of container")
 
 # Translators: This string describes a document navigation command which moves
 # to the end of the current container. Examples of containers include tables,
 # lists, and blockquotes.
-CONTAINER_END = _("Goes to end of container.")
+CONTAINER_END = _("Go to end of container")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among combo boxes in a document.
-COMBO_BOX_LIST = _("Displays a list of combo boxes.")
+COMBO_BOX_LIST = _("Display a list of combo boxes")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among entries in a document.
-ENTRY_PREV = _("Goes to previous entry.")
+ENTRY_PREV = _("Go to previous entry")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among entries in a document.
-ENTRY_NEXT = _("Goes to next entry.")
+ENTRY_NEXT = _("Go to next entry")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among entries in a document.
-ENTRY_LIST = _("Displays a list of entries.")
+ENTRY_LIST = _("Display a list of entries")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among form fields in a document.
-FORM_FIELD_PREV = _("Goes to previous form field.")
+FORM_FIELD_PREV = _("Go to previous form field")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among form fields in a document.
-FORM_FIELD_NEXT = _("Goes to next form field.")
+FORM_FIELD_NEXT = _("Go to next form field")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among form fields in a document.
-FORM_FIELD_LIST = _("Displays a list of form fields.")
+FORM_FIELD_LIST = _("Display a list of form fields")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among headings (e.g. <h1>) in a document.
-HEADING_PREV = _("Goes to previous heading.")
+HEADING_PREV = _("Go to previous heading")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among headings (e.g. <h1>) in a document.
-HEADING_NEXT = _("Goes to next heading.")
+HEADING_NEXT = _("Go to next heading")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among headings (e.g. <h1>) in a document.
-HEADING_LIST = _("Displays a list of headings.")
+HEADING_LIST = _("Display a list of headings")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among headings (e.g. <h1>) in a document.
 # <h1> is a heading at level 1, <h2> is a heading at level 2, etc.
-HEADING_AT_LEVEL_PREV = _("Goes to previous heading at level %d.")
+HEADING_AT_LEVEL_PREV = _("Go to previous heading at level %d")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among headings (e.g. <h1>) in a document.
 # <h1> is a heading at level 1, <h2> is a heading at level 2, etc.
-HEADING_AT_LEVEL_NEXT = _("Goes to next heading at level %d.")
+HEADING_AT_LEVEL_NEXT = _("Go to next heading at level %d")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among headings (e.g. <h1>) in a document.
 # <h1> is a heading at level 1, <h2> is a heading at level 2, etc.
-HEADING_AT_LEVEL_LIST = _("Displays a list of headings at level %d.")
+HEADING_AT_LEVEL_LIST = _("Display a list of headings at level %d")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among images in a document.
-IMAGE_PREV = _("Goes to previous image.")
+IMAGE_PREV = _("Go to previous image")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among images in a document.
-IMAGE_NEXT = _("Goes to next image.")
+IMAGE_NEXT = _("Go to next image")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among images in a document.
-IMAGE_LIST = _("Displays a list of images.")
+IMAGE_LIST = _("Display a list of images")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among ARIA landmarks in a document. ARIA
 # role landmarks are the W3C defined HTML tag attribute 'role' used to identify
 # important part of webpage like banners, main context, search etc.
-LANDMARK_PREV = _("Goes to previous landmark.")
+LANDMARK_PREV = _("Go to previous landmark")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among ARIA landmarks in a document. ARIA
 # role landmarks are the W3C defined HTML tag attribute 'role' used to identify
 # important part of webpage like banners, main context, search etc.
-LANDMARK_NEXT = _("Goes to next landmark.")
+LANDMARK_NEXT = _("Go to next landmark")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among ARIA landmarks in a document. ARIA
 # role landmarks are the W3C defined HTML tag attribute 'role' used to identify
 # important part of webpage like banners, main context, search etc.
-LANDMARK_LIST = _("Displays a list of landmarks.")
+LANDMARK_LIST = _("Display a list of landmarks")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among large objects in a document.
 # A 'large object' is a logical chunk of text, such as a paragraph, a list,
 # a table, etc.
-LARGE_OBJECT_PREV = _("Goes to previous large object.")
+LARGE_OBJECT_PREV = _("Go to previous large object")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among large objects in a document.
 # A 'large object' is a logical chunk of text, such as a paragraph, a list,
 # a table, etc.
-LARGE_OBJECT_NEXT = _("Goes to next large object.")
+LARGE_OBJECT_NEXT = _("Go to next large object")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among large objects in a document.
 # A 'large object' is a logical chunk of text, such as a paragraph, a list,
 # a table, etc.
-LARGE_OBJECT_LIST = _("Displays a list of large objects.")
+LARGE_OBJECT_LIST = _("Display a list of large objects")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among links in a document.
-LINK_PREV = _("Goes to previous link.")
+LINK_PREV = _("Go to previous link")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among links in a document.
-LINK_NEXT = _("Goes to next link.")
+LINK_NEXT = _("Go to next link")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among links in a document.
-LINK_LIST = _("Displays a list of links.")
+LINK_LIST = _("Display a list of links")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among lists in a document.
-LIST_PREV = _("Goes to previous list.")
+LIST_PREV = _("Go to previous list")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among lists in a document.
-LIST_NEXT = _("Goes to next list.")
+LIST_NEXT = _("Go to next list")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among lists in a document.
-LIST_LIST = _("Displays a list of lists.")
+LIST_LIST = _("Display a list of lists")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among list items in a document.
-LIST_ITEM_PREV = _("Goes to previous list item.")
+LIST_ITEM_PREV = _("Go to previous list item")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among list items in a document.
-LIST_ITEM_NEXT = _("Goes to next list item.")
+LIST_ITEM_NEXT = _("Go to next list item")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among list items in a document.
-LIST_ITEM_LIST = _("Displays a list of list items.")
+LIST_ITEM_LIST = _("Display a list of list items")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among live regions in a document. A live
 # region is an area of a web page that is periodically updated, e.g. a stock
 # ticker. http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/terms#def_liveregion
-LIVE_REGION_PREV = _("Goes to previous live region.")
+LIVE_REGION_PREV = _("Go to previous live region")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among live regions in a document. A live
 # region is an area of a web page that is periodically updated, e.g. a stock
 # ticker. http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/terms#def_liveregion
-LIVE_REGION_NEXT = _("Goes to next live region.")
+LIVE_REGION_NEXT = _("Go to next live region")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among live regions in a document. A live
 # region is an area of a web page that is periodically updated, e.g. a stock
 # ticker. http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/terms#def_liveregion
-LIVE_REGION_LAST = _("Goes to the last live region which made an announcement.")
+LIVE_REGION_LAST = _("Go to the last live region which made an announcement")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among paragraphs in a document.
-PARAGRAPH_PREV = _("Goes to previous paragraph.")
+PARAGRAPH_PREV = _("Go to previous paragraph")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among paragraphs in a document.
-PARAGRAPH_NEXT = _("Goes to next paragraph.")
+PARAGRAPH_NEXT = _("Go to next paragraph")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among paragraphs in a document.
-PARAGRAPH_LIST = _("Displays a list of paragraphs.")
+PARAGRAPH_LIST = _("Display a list of paragraphs")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among radio buttons in a document.
-RADIO_BUTTON_PREV = _("Goes to previous radio button.")
+RADIO_BUTTON_PREV = _("Go to previous radio button")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among radio buttons in a document.
-RADIO_BUTTON_NEXT = _("Goes to next radio button.")
+RADIO_BUTTON_NEXT = _("Go to next radio button")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among radio buttons in a document.
-RADIO_BUTTON_LIST = _("Displays a list of radio buttons.")
+RADIO_BUTTON_LIST = _("Display a list of radio buttons")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among separators (e.g. <hr>) in a
 # document.
-SEPARATOR_PREV = _("Goes to previous separator.")
+SEPARATOR_PREV = _("Go to previous separator")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among separators (e.g. <hr>) in a
 # document.
-SEPARATOR_NEXT = _("Goes to next separator.")
+SEPARATOR_NEXT = _("Go to next separator")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among tables in a document.
-TABLE_PREV = _("Goes to previous table.")
+TABLE_PREV = _("Go to previous table")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among tables in a document.
-TABLE_NEXT = _("Goes to next table.")
+TABLE_NEXT = _("Go to next table")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among tables in a document.
-TABLE_LIST = _("Displays a list of tables.")
+TABLE_LIST = _("Display a list of tables")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among table cells in a document.
-TABLE_CELL_DOWN = _("Goes down one cell.")
+TABLE_CELL_DOWN = _("Go down one cell")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among table cells in a document.
-TABLE_CELL_FIRST = _("Goes to the first cell in a table.")
+TABLE_CELL_FIRST = _("Go to the first cell in a table")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among table cells in a document.
-TABLE_CELL_LAST = _("Goes to the last cell in a table.")
+TABLE_CELL_LAST = _("Go to the last cell in a table")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among table cells in a document.
-TABLE_CELL_LEFT = _("Goes left one cell.")
+TABLE_CELL_LEFT = _("Go left one cell")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among table cells in a document.
-TABLE_CELL_RIGHT = _("Goes right one cell.")
+TABLE_CELL_RIGHT = _("Go right one cell")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among table cells in a document.
-TABLE_CELL_UP = _("Goes up one cell.")
+TABLE_CELL_UP = _("Go up one cell")
 
 # Translators: When presenting the content of a line on a web page, Orca by
 # default presents the full line, including any links or form fields on that
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ TABLE_CELL_UP = _("Goes up one cell.")
 # it is disabled, Orca will treat each object as if it were on a separate line,
 # both for presentation and navigation. This string is associated with the Orca
 # command to manually toggle layout mode on/off.
-TOGGLE_LAYOUT_MODE = _("Toggles layout mode.")
+TOGGLE_LAYOUT_MODE = _("Toggle layout mode")
 
 # Translators: Orca has a number of commands that override the default
 # behavior within an application. For instance, on a web page, "h" moves
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ TOGGLE_LAYOUT_MODE = _("Toggles layout mode.")
 # key presses as something that should be handled by the focused widget.
 # This string is associated with the Orca command to manually switch
 # between these two modes.
-TOGGLE_PRESENTATION_MODE = _("Switches between browse mode and focus mode.")
+TOGGLE_PRESENTATION_MODE = _("Switch between browse mode and focus mode")
 
 # Translators: (Please see the previous, detailed translator notes about
 # Focus mode and Browse mode.) In order to minimize the amount of work Orca
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ TOGGLE_PRESENTATION_MODE = _("Switches between browse mode and focus mode.")
 # navigation and use interaction model. As a result, Orca has a command which
 # enables setting a "sticky" focus mode which disables all automatic toggling.
 # This string is associated with the Orca command to enable sticky focus mode.
-SET_FOCUS_MODE_STICKY = _("Enables sticky focus mode.")
+SET_FOCUS_MODE_STICKY = _("Enable sticky focus mode")
 
 # Translators: (Please see the previous, detailed translator notes about
 # Focus mode and Browse mode.) In order to minimize the amount of work Orca
@@ -1060,22 +1060,22 @@ SET_FOCUS_MODE_STICKY = _("Enables sticky focus mode.")
 # navigation and use interaction model. As a result, Orca has a command which
 # enables setting a "sticky" browse mode which disables all automatic toggling.
 # This string is associated with the Orca command to enable sticky browse mode.
-SET_BROWSE_MODE_STICKY = _("Enables sticky browse mode.")
+SET_BROWSE_MODE_STICKY = _("Enable sticky browse mode")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among unvisited links in a document.
-UNVISITED_LINK_PREV = _("Goes to previous unvisited link.")
+UNVISITED_LINK_PREV = _("Go to previous unvisited link")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among unvisited links in a document.
-UNVISITED_LINK_NEXT = _("Goes to next unvisited link.")
+UNVISITED_LINK_NEXT = _("Go to next unvisited link")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among unvisited links in a document.
-UNVISITED_LINK_LIST = _("Displays a list of unvisited links.")
+UNVISITED_LINK_LIST = _("Display a list of unvisited links")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among visited links in a document.
-VISITED_LINK_PREV = _("Goes to previous visited link.")
+VISITED_LINK_PREV = _("Go to previous visited link")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among visited links in a document.
-VISITED_LINK_NEXT = _("Goes to next visited link.")
+VISITED_LINK_NEXT = _("Go to next visited link")
 
 # Translators: this is for navigating among visited links in a document.
-VISITED_LINK_LIST = _("Displays a list of visited links.")
+VISITED_LINK_LIST = _("Display a list of visited links")
diff --git a/src/orca/guilabels.py b/src/orca/guilabels.py
index 6c1dcdd08..e19e78ab0 100644
--- a/src/orca/guilabels.py
+++ b/src/orca/guilabels.py
@@ -244,10 +244,10 @@ FIND_ONLY_SPEAK_CHANGED_LINES = _("Onl_y speak changed lines during find")
 # Firefox.
 FIND_SPEAK_RESULTS = _("Speak results during _find")
 
-# Translators: Function is a table column header where the cells in the column
+# Translators: Command is a table column header where the cells in the column
 # are a sentence that briefly describes what action Orca will take if and when
 # the user invokes that keyboard command.
-KB_HEADER_FUNCTION = _("Function")
+KB_HEADER_FUNCTION = _("Command")
 
 # Translators: Key Binding is a table column header where the cells in the
 # column represent keyboard combinations the user can press to invoke Orca
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