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-<!-- uncomment the declaration during validation and debugging
+<!--
<!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN">
-->
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The icons in the toolbar are explained in tool-tips, which
appear when you hold your mouse over the buttons. The
buttons fall into four categories:
- <itemizedlist>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Headers and lists</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Headers and lists: Choose
- <guilabel>Normal</guilabel> for your default text
- style, or <guilabel>Header 1</guilabel> through
+ Choose <guilabel>Normal</guilabel> for your default
+ text style, or <guilabel>Header 1</guilabel> through
<guilabel>Header 6</guilabel> for varying sizes of
header. You can also select
<guilabel>pre</guilabel> for preformatted text
@@ -412,19 +413,25 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed-->
Item</guilabel>.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Text style</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Text style: <guilabel>B</guilabel> is for bold text,
- <guilabel>I</guilabel> for italics,
- <guilabel>U</guilabel> for an underline, and
- <guilabel>S</guilabel> for a strikethrough.
- </para>
+ <itemizedlist mark="none">
+ <listitem><para><guilabel>B</guilabel> is for bold text</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><guilabel>I</guilabel> for italics</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><guilabel>U</guilabel> to underline</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><guilabel>S</guilabel> for a strikethrough.</para></listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
</listitem>
-
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Alignment</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Alignment: Located next to the text style buttons,
+ Located next to the text style buttons,
these three paragraph icons should be familiar to
users of most word processing software. The
leftmost button will make your text left-justified,
@@ -432,15 +439,19 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed-->
button, right-justified.
</para>
</listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Indentation rules</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Indentation rules: The button with the arrow
- pointing left will reduce a paragraph's indentation,
- and the right arrow will increase its indentation.
+ The button with the arrow pointing left will reduce
+ a paragraph's indentation, and the right arrow will
+ increase its indentation.
</para>
</listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
</para>
<para>
There are two tools that you can find only in the
@@ -663,49 +674,57 @@ possibly never will be due to security evil. -->
<para>
To start searching, enter a word or phrase in the text area
right below the toolbar, and choose a search type:
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <guilabel>Body or subject contains:</guilabel> This
- will search message subjects and the messages
- themselves for the word or phrase you've entered in
- the search field.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <guilabel>Body contains:</guilabel> This will search
- only in message text, not the subject lines.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <guilabel>Subject contains:</guilabel> This will
- show you messages where the search text is in the
- subject line. It will not search in the message body.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Body or subject contains:</guilabel></term>
<listitem>
- <para>
- <guilabel>Body does not contain:</guilabel> This
- finds every email message that does not have the
- search text in the message body. It will still show
- messages that have the search text in the subject
- line, if it is not also in the body.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <guilabel>Subject does not contain:</guilabel>This
- finds every mail whose subject does not
- contain the search text.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
+ <para>
+ This will search message subjects and the messages
+ themselves for the word or phrase you've entered in
+ the search field.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term> <guilabel>Body contains:</guilabel> </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This will search only in message text, not the subject
+ lines.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Subject contains:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This will show you messages where the search text is
+ in the subject line. It will not search in the
+ message body.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Body does not contain:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This finds every email message that does not have the
+ search text in the message body. It will still show
+ messages that have the search text in the subject
+ line, if it is not also in the body.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Subject does not contain:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This finds every mail whose subject does not contain
+ the search text.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
Then, press <keycap>Enter</keycap>.
<application>Evolution</application> will show your search
@@ -901,37 +920,48 @@ possibly never will be due to security evil. -->
You'll be prompted to create a filtering rule. To do so,
select one of the base rules, and click
<guibutton>Next</guibutton> to customize it. Your options are:
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- For matching messages: you may select one or more
- search criteria; the vFolder you create will
- contain messages that match all of
- them.
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>For matching messages:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ You may select one or more search criteria; the
+ vFolder you create will contain messages that match
+ all of them.
</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Messages from a certain person: you enter an email
- address, and the vFolder will contain any messages
- from that address.
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Messages from a certain person:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Enter an email address, and the vFolder will contain
+ any messages from that address.
</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Messages to a certain address: any messages sent
- directly to this address will be in the vFolder you create.
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Messages to a certain address:</guilabel</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Any messages sent directly to this address will be in
+ the vFolder you create.
</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Messages with a given subject: enter a subject,
- and the vFolder will contain messages with that
- subject.
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Messages with a given subject:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Enter a subject, and the vFolder will contain messages
+ with that subject.
</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- as is shown in <xref linkend="usage-mail-vfolder-fig-createrule">
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ as is shown in <xref
+ linkend="usage-mail-vfolder-fig-createrule">
<figure id="usage-mail-vfolder-fig-createrule">
<title>Selecting a vFolder Rule</title>