nextcloud / nextcloud/ios

wording - suggestion - all setting options should read "enable" yes/no

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Description

Steps to reproduce
  1. open settings
  2. you find various options , sometimes enable yes/no, sometimes disable yes/no
Expected behaviour

all options should be enable yes/no as "disable = no" is "enable" much easier to understand.

currently it's a mix of syntax

  • show hidden files (enable=yes)
  • disable local cache (yes = switching it off) should read "enable local cache" yes/no
Actual behaviour

Tell was what instead happens.

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Reasoning or why should it be changed/implemented?
Environment data

iOS version: e.g. iOS 14.4.1

Nextcloud iOS app version: see More > Settings

Server operating system:

Web server: Apache, nginx

Database:

PHP version:

Nextcloud version: see Nextcloud admin page

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by locating the iOS settings screens and reviewing each boolean option, using the examples in the issue as the wording baseline. Done means every setting uses consistent enable yes/no wording and the relevant settings checks still pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
design, mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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