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diff --git a/doc/C/usage-contact.sgml b/doc/C/usage-contact.sgml index 07bc5af973..fc5c5781ed 100644 --- a/doc/C/usage-contact.sgml +++ b/doc/C/usage-contact.sgml @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Rolodex. Of course, it's a lot easier to update <application>Evolution</application> than it is to change an actual paper book. <application>Evolution</application> also - allows easy synchronization with handheld and remote devices. + allows easy synchronization with hand-held and remote devices. Since <application>Evolution</application> supports most major network protocols, including <glossterm>LDAP</glossterm>, it can fit into almost any existing network. @@ -44,8 +44,11 @@ <guibutton>Contacts</guibutton> in the shortcut bar. The contact manager is illustrated in <xref linkend="usage-contact-fig">. By default, the contact manager - shows all your cards in alphabetical order, and in a - <glossterm>minicard</glossterm> format. + shows all your cards in alphabetical order, in a + <glossterm>minicard</glossterm> format. You can select other + views from the <guimenu>View</guimenu> menu, and adjust the + width of the colums by clicking and dragging the grey column + dividers. </para> @@ -128,8 +131,7 @@ <guilabel>General</guilabel>, for basic contact information, and <guilabel>Details</guilabel>, for a more specific description of the person. In addition, it contains a full - menu bar. FIXME: The contents are still changing rapidly, - but you should be able to guess what they're for. + menu bar, which is still evolving rapidly. <!-- FIXME --> </para> <figure id="usage-contact-editor-fig"> @@ -141,17 +143,17 @@ </screenshot> </figure> - <para> - The <guilabel>General</guilabel> tab contains no less + <para> The <guilabel>General</guilabel> tab contains no less than seven sections, each with an icon: a face, for name and company; a telephone for phone numbers; an envelope for email - address; a house for postal address; a handshake for contacts - (FIXME: I don't understand this feature, and the button - doesn't do anything yet.); and a briefcase for categories. - You can guess what sort of information belongs in fields like - <guilabel>Job Title</guilabel> and <guilabel>Web page - address</guilabel>, but there are several parts of the window - that are a little more interesting. </para> <para> + address; a house for postal address; a file folder for + contacts, and a briefcase for categories. You can guess what + sort of information belongs in fields like <guilabel>Job + Title</guilabel> and <guilabel>Web page address</guilabel>, + but there are several parts of the window that are a little + more interesting. + </para> + <para> <guilabel>Categories</guilabel> feature, which is discussed in <xref linkend="usage-contact-organize">, there are a few things you'll want to know about: the first of these is the @@ -228,7 +230,7 @@ square button for the list of labels, any that you've already filled in will be marked. </para> - <!-- FIXME: do this whole thing later. + <!-- FIXME: do this whole thing right before release 0.4! FIXME. <variablelist> <listitem> <term> @@ -374,7 +376,7 @@ add your own. Just enter the new category's name in the text box, then click <guibutton>Categories</guibutton> and choose <guilabel>Add to Master List</guilabel> in the - window that appears. (FIXME: This isn't quite accurate.) + window that appears. </para> <tip id="usage-contact-categories-multiple"> @@ -425,7 +427,7 @@ <para> To begin sharing a folder of address cards, wait until <application>Evolution</application> supports this - feature. (FIXME!) + feature. <!-- FIXME --> </para> </sect1> @@ -460,12 +462,14 @@ <application>Evolution</application> will fill in addresses from your contact manager's address cards if you let it. In addition to that, you can send email to everyone in a - particular group by (FIXME: wait for feature implementation, - then document). Future versions of - <application>Evolution</application> will allow you to you - export a group of cards to a spreadsheet, database, or word - processor so you can print address labels or prepare large - postal mailings. + particular group. + </para> + <!-- FIXME this feature not yet implemented --> + <para> + Future versions of <application>Evolution</application> will + allow you to you export a group of cards to a spreadsheet, + database, or word processor so you can print address labels + or prepare large postal mailings. </para> </sect2> <sect2 id="usage-contact-automation-extra"> |