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authorAaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com>2001-05-19 09:37:14 +0800
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2001-05-18 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com> * C/menuref.sgml: Added a lot of new content. Fixed old content. Validated. Still need to smooth the relation of this section with the preface. 2001-05-16 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com> * C/preface.sgml: Changed to include t-shirt offer for feedback. svn path=/trunk/; revision=9885
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<!-- ************** FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH FOR DRAFT ONLY ************* -->
<para>
This version of the <application>Evolution</application>
- User's Guide is a <emphasis>draft</emphasis>. It describes
- version 0.6 of the software. It is missing huge
- chunks of information, and many of the features it describes
- are unimplemented. All the content is subject to change,
- especially if you help. Please send comments on the guide to
- <email>aaron@ximian.com</email>. If you would like to work
- on the guide please contact me or see the GNOME Documentation
- project <ulink
+ User's Guide is a <emphasis>draft</emphasis>. Please send
+ comments on the guide to <email>aaron@ximian.com</email>. The
+ first person to send me some good constructive criticism wins
+ a free Ximian t-shirt. Include preferred shirt size and postal
+ address. If you would like to work on the guide please contact
+ me or see the GNOME Documentation project <ulink
url="http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gdp">web
- site</ulink>. This paragraph will be removed in later
- versions of the manual.
+ site</ulink>.
</para>
<!-- ************* END DRAFT ONLY PARAGRAPH ************** -->
@@ -179,18 +176,17 @@
<sect1 id="commontasks">
<title>Quick Reference for Common Tasks</title>
<para>
- You might want to copy this section and tape it to
- the wall next to your computer: it's a very short summary of
- most of the things you'll want to do with
- <application>Evolution</application>, and pointers to the
- sections of the book where you'll find more in-depth
- description of those tasks.
+ You might want to copy this section and tape it to the wall
+ next to your computer: it's a very short summary of most of
+ the things you'll want to do with
+ <application>Evolution</application>. Read <xref
+ linkend="menuref"> if you would like a complete list of
+ keyboard shortcuts for menu commands.
</para>
+
<sect2 id="quickref-newthings">
<title>Opening or Creating Anything</title>
<para>
- Here are the keyboard shortcuts and menu items you're most
- likely to use:
<variablelist>
@@ -308,7 +304,8 @@
Click <guibutton>Get Mail</guibutton> in the
toolbar. There is no keyboard shortcut for this task,
but you can ask <application>Evolution</application>
- to check for new mail periodically. To do so, FIXME.
+ to check for new mail periodically in the
+ <guilabel>Mail Settings</guilabel> dialog.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>