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Re: RE: svn commit: r14549 - trunk/src: Resources TortoiseProc TortoiseProc/RevisionGraph

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:00:00 +0000

2008/11/10 Lübbe Onken | RA Consulting <l.onken_at_rac.de>:
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> Hi Stefan^2
>
> Thanks for the explanation :)
>
> You wrote:
>> Ordinary trees can be collapsed and
>> expanded and so can the revision graph.
>> However, you can also cut a tree,
>> that is, the respective connection
>> is removed and the graph is split
>> into 2 or more separate trees.
>>
>> Maybe, "split" is a better term as
>> "cut" can obviously be confused with
>> "cut'n'paste". The complementary
>> operation is "glue".
>
> So these two are complementary operations? From your explanation cut'n'glue makes sense, since this sounds like paper&scissors. Now if you translate cut'n'glue and split'n'glue into German. How does that sound to you as a native speaker?
> My opinion:
> - - Cut'n'glue: (Ausschneiden/Einkleben) sounds good, the names are complementary but it can be confused with cut'n'paste.
> - - Split'n'glue: (Auftrennen/Einkleben) sounds good too, but the names of the actions are not complementary.
>
> My suggestion:
> - - Split'n'combine: (Auftrennen/Zusammenfügen) sounds good, actions are complementary and it cannot be confused with cut'n'paste
>
> My 0.02€

What does M$ Word say about splitting tables? I don't have it on my PC
here so I can't help. How about split/join?

Simon

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