[kde-guidelines] Styleguide: Context menu

Heiko Tietze heiko.tietze at user-prompt.com
Tue Sep 24 08:51:56 UTC 2013


Am 23.09.2013 20:36:24, schrieb Thomas Pfeiffer:
> Okay, now I got what you mean. Maybe it's just me, but to me "implicit" is 
> always strongly associated with the "not openly shown" part of the definition 
> "Contained in the essential nature of something but not openly shown" [1]. 
> It's not wrong in this context,  but at least I didn't get it ;) Maybe we 
> should use "inherent" instead? That would fit as well, and doesn't have the 
> connotation of "hidden".
> A few of the examples you gave here should be included as well, because they 
> made it more clear to me than probably any word we could come up with ;)


What's about:

* Provide a context menu for inherent functions. For instance functions that are not necessarily shown like 'Copy' and 'Paste' for textual controls, or standard functions like 'Forward' and 'Backward in case of navigation.


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-guidelines/attachments/20130924/9c359ed7/attachment.html>


More information about the kde-guidelines mailing list