Re: String review

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 22 Sep 2005, at 12:14, Calum Benson wrote:

> On 21 Sep 2005, at 19:49, Christian Persch wrote:
>
>
> > To fix this, I think we need:
> > - a String Guidelines addendum to the HIG. The HIG already tells  
> > us what
> > capitalisation to use in which circumstances; we need a complete  
> > style
> > guide;
>
> I'd certainly be quite happy for the HIG to include a list of  
> common alert messages... we only give one or two now, and they're  
> only really given as examples, rather than "please use this  
> verbatim if it fits your situation".

(Which isn't to say I don't think a library of common alerts/errors  
would be even better, but either way we still need to decide what  
should be in it.)

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