Re: Properties dialogue/pane

Dave Page wrote:

>It's rumoured that Andreas Pflug once said:
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>>Brage Førland wrote:
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>>>Just som minor comments on the english messages in the properties
>>>dialogue/pane:
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>>>The columns belonging to a foreign key are named 'Child columns' in the
>>>properties pane. Any reason they are not just called 'Columns'?
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>>and the property dialog calls it "local column"....
>>When working with design tools, I always wondered which column is on
>>which side of the reference. I want the namings to clearly indicate
>>this, so how should we name that beast?
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>[Local] Columns -> Referenced Columns
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>>>The 'Create operator' dialogue has a tab with the rather awkward name
>>>'Properties 2'. Wouldn't something more describing, like 'Advanced
>>>properties', be better?
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>>It's not advanced, just continuing from "Properties", but "Properties
>>2"  is ugly, I admit. Maybe "Implementation"?
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>We settled on Properties 2 in pga2. There seemed little else that was
>acurate despite it sounding crap.
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>>The Evolution Of The English Language, as seen from germany... :-)
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>>Next commit will have even better english :-)
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>I only wish my German were as good...
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Practice it :-)

Regards,
Andreas