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Subject: Re: [geda-user] some menu entries have weird/bad names, what to do
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Britton Kerin (britton DOT kerin AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> For example Edit->Edit name of->text on layout doesn't really do that,
> it edits the name of the pin/pad if a pin/pad is hovered (or clicked),
> or of the element refdes if an element is hovered outside the
> pins/pads.  These names generally aren't shown.  A tooltip might help
> but changing the menu entry name would be better.
>
> I'd change in to Edit->Edit name of->current object or something, any objection?
>
> I know there are some other menu entries that could stand a rename,
> I'll just post about them as I hit them I guess.
>
> Britton
>
>    
Hi Britton,

Maybe something like: "Edit"->"Edit name of"->"object" (or "selected 
object", although the object to be edited may not be selected at that 
point in time yet).

Kind regards,

Bert Timmerman.