Re: Using the Unicode ellipsis =?UTF-8?Q?=28=E2=80=A6=29?= instead of three periods



On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 22:01 -0600, Ted Gould wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 19:09 -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> > I think it's time that we move away from using three periods (...) to
> > represent the ellipsis and instead use the Unicode character (…).
> 
> We've been trying to do this on the Unity Indicators and I wrote a small
> automake fragment to test for them.  It's a little bit hacky, but it
> works and makes sure we don't regress.  I'd love for it to get used and
> improved in other projects.
> 
> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~indicator-applet-developers/indicator-session/trunk.13.04/view/head:/tests/Makefile.am.strings

That looks really useful! Perhaps it could get included in gnome-common
and then used in GNOME projects?

Philip

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