Re: Word-a-Day: button, command button, toggle button

[Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt myrealbox com>]

On Apr 24, 2008, at 4:05 PM, Calum Benson wrote:
> ...
> How are we saying the label should be written-- in quotes?  Leave it
> up to the DocBook stylesheets (which currently render labels in bold,
> no quotes)? What about for non-DocBook documents, or plain text
> documents?
> ...

The combination of bold for labels, and the frequency of labels in help 
text, makes many help pages look blotchy. For that reason, I prefer 
quote marks.

Quote marks may also make it more obvious that the label in the help 
text itself is not the one you should be clicking.

Cheers
--
Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/