What style for graphical sequences (eg, 'System > Administration > Services')?

[Richard Johnson]

On Friday 23 June 2006 23:14, Brian Burger wrote:
> On 6/23/06, Mike MacCana <mike.maccana at gmail.com> wrote:
> > OK, we have a standard. I'll file a bug and correct anything I see using
> > anything else.
> >
> > Should this be made more apparent as well? In much the same way code is
> > written in a breakout box, to make it obvious that this is something they
> > do, and not part of the instructions?
> >
> > Apple and Microsoft usually just bold things. I think that'd be a good
> > solution for Ubuntu too.
>
> I usually bold the Menu->SubMenu->Application bits in the wiki docs I'm
> editing, although I'm not as consistent with this as I should be.
>
> Bold & with "->" between seems like a good style, and one that's already
> fairly common.
>
> I agree that the pipe (Menu|Submenu|etc) is not too useful.
>
> Brian/Madpilot

I tend to do for instance 'Kmenu > System Settings > Display' and I would bold 
and italicize them. I think I try to do this everytime I utilize it for 
anything, and I do place them in the ' ' also.
-- 
Rich Johnson (nixternal)
"The best thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do 
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