Re: Application names in menus

[Glynn Foster <glynn foster sun com>]

Hey,

Does the tooltip say something generic too? :) I'm talking about
tooltips for panel launchers too...I kind of hate to see 2 lined
tooltips :(

			See ya,	
				Glynn ;)

On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 17:35, snickell stanford edu wrote:
> Havoc,
> 
> Where does the following "algorithm" break down?
> 
> if there's a Name & a GenericName:
>   menu item = "Name GenericName"
> if there's only a Name:
>   menu item = "Name"
> if there's only a GenericName:
>   menu item = "GenericName"
> 
> Since the HIG states "Name GenericName" anyway I would expect this to
> generally work. We coudln't think of any major cases where "Name
> GenericName" wasn't reasonable for the HIG.
> 
> -Seth