Touch up various user-visible strings

This improves consistency among wording. More clarity is achieved
by avoiding technical terms or terms with multiple meanings.

Notable changes:
-Specify full settings path: "Configure Dolphin > View > General"
in Show Hidden Files whatsThis
-Mention setting to hide files with application/x-trash MIME type
in "Show Hidden Files" whatsThis
-Mention Split View mode in "Copy/Move to Other View" whatsThis
-Reword "Activate Tab" actions to "Go to Tab" (Next, Previous,
Last, numbers)
-Add "Last Tab" iconText, consistent with "Next Tab" & "Previous
Tab"
-Update Split View whatsthis to explain how to tell which view is
"in focus" visually
-Replace "pane" with "view" in split view settings text, and
clarify tooltip text
-Reword "objects" to "items" in whatsThis texts
-Reword "find bar" to "search bar" in Search button whatsThis text

3 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/src/settings/dolphin_generalsettings.kcfg b/src/settings/dolphin_generalsettings.kcfg
index c84cc5617..dbb7dcd2c 100644
--- a/src/settings/dolphin_generalsettings.kcfg
+++ b/src/settings/dolphin_generalsettings.kcfg
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
             <default>true</default>
         </entry>
         <entry name="SplitView" type="Bool">
-            <label>Split the view into two panes</label>
+            <label>Place two views side by side</label>
             <default>false</default>
             <emit signal="splitViewChanged" />
         </entry>
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
             <default>true</default>
         </entry>
         <entry name="RenameInline" type="Bool">
-            <label>Rename inline</label>
+            <label>Rename single items inline</label>
             <default>true</default>
         </entry>
         <entry name="ShowSelectionToggle" type="Bool">
@@ -88,11 +88,11 @@
             <default>true</default>
         </entry>
         <entry name="UseTabForSwitchingSplitView" type="Bool">
-            <label>Use tab for switching between right and left split</label>
+            <label>Use tab for switching between right and left view</label>
             <default>false</default>
         </entry>
         <entry name="CloseActiveSplitView" type="Bool">
-            <label>Close active pane when toggling off split view</label>
+            <label>Close the view in focus when turning off split view</label>
             <default>true</default>
         </entry>
         <entry name="OpenNewTabAfterLastTab" type="Bool">
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
             <default>false</default>
         </entry>
         <entry name="ShowToolTips" type="Bool">
-            <label>Show tooltips</label>
+            <label>Show item information on hover</label>
             <default>false</default>
         </entry>
         <entry name="ViewPropsTimestamp" type="DateTime" >
diff --git a/src/settings/interface/folderstabssettingspage.cpp b/src/settings/interface/folderstabssettingspage.cpp
index 029d30493..286295e64 100644
--- a/src/settings/interface/folderstabssettingspage.cpp
+++ b/src/settings/interface/folderstabssettingspage.cpp
@@ -115,13 +115,14 @@ FoldersTabsSettingsPage::FoldersTabsSettingsPage(QWidget *parent)
     topLayout->addItem(new QSpacerItem(0, Dolphin::VERTICAL_SPACER_HEIGHT, QSizePolicy::Fixed, QSizePolicy::Fixed));
 
     // 'Switch between panes of split views with tab key'
-    m_useTabForSplitViewSwitch = new QCheckBox(i18nc("option:check split view panes", "Switch between panes with Tab key"));
+    m_useTabForSplitViewSwitch = new QCheckBox(i18nc("option:check split view panes", "Switch between views with Tab key"));
     topLayout->addRow(i18nc("@title:group", "Split view: "), m_useTabForSplitViewSwitch);
 
     // 'Close active pane when turning off split view'
-    m_closeActiveSplitView = new QCheckBox(i18nc("option:check", "Turning off split view closes active pane"));
+    m_closeActiveSplitView = new QCheckBox(i18nc("option:check", "Turning off split view closes the view in focus"));
     topLayout->addRow(QString(), m_closeActiveSplitView);
-    m_closeActiveSplitView->setToolTip(i18n("When deactivated, turning off split view will close the inactive pane"));
+    m_closeActiveSplitView->setToolTip(
+        i18n("When unchecked, the opposite view will be closed. The Close icon always illustrates which view (left or right) will be closed."));
 
     // 'Begin in split view mode'
     m_splitView = new QCheckBox(i18nc("@option:check Startup Settings", "Begin in split view mode"));
diff --git a/src/settings/viewmodes/generalviewsettingspage.cpp b/src/settings/viewmodes/generalviewsettingspage.cpp
index 9eaeb91b6..cd68cdaeb 100644
--- a/src/settings/viewmodes/generalviewsettingspage.cpp
+++ b/src/settings/viewmodes/generalviewsettingspage.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ GeneralViewSettingsPage::GeneralViewSettingsPage(const QUrl &url, QWidget *paren
 
 #if HAVE_BALOO
     // 'Show tooltips'
-    m_showToolTips = new QCheckBox(i18nc("@option:check", "Show tooltips"));
+    m_showToolTips = new QCheckBox(i18nc("@option:check", "Show item information on hover"));
     topLayout->addRow(i18nc("@title:group", "Miscellaneous: "), m_showToolTips);
 #endif
 
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ GeneralViewSettingsPage::GeneralViewSettingsPage(const QUrl &url, QWidget *paren
 #endif
 
     // 'Inline renaming of items'
-    m_renameInline = new QCheckBox(i18nc("option:check", "Rename inline"));
+    m_renameInline = new QCheckBox(i18nc("option:check", "Rename single items inline"));
+    m_renameInline->setToolTip(i18n("Renaming multiple items is always done with a dialog window."));
     topLayout->addRow(QString(), m_renameInline);
 
     m_hideXtrashFiles = new QCheckBox(i18nc("option:check", "Also hide backup files while hiding hidden files"));