Issue #1081 - Restore "release notes" item in the help menu

4 files changed, 33 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/application/palemoon/base/content/baseMenuOverlay.xul b/application/palemoon/base/content/baseMenuOverlay.xul
index a006ed5c6..bccdec265 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/base/content/baseMenuOverlay.xul
+++ b/application/palemoon/base/content/baseMenuOverlay.xul
@@ -57,15 +57,21 @@
                   label="&helpTroubleshootingInfo.label;"
                   oncommand="openTroubleshootingPage()"
                   onclick="checkForMiddleClick(this, event);"/>
+        <menuitem id="helpSafeMode"
+                  accesskey="&helpSafeMode.accesskey;"
+                  label="&helpSafeMode.label;"
+                  oncommand="restart(true);"/>
+        <menuseparator/>
+        <menuitem id="releaseNotes"
+                  accesskey="&helpReleaseNotes.accesskey;"
+                  label="&helpReleaseNotes.label;"
+                  oncommand="openReleaseNotes();"
+                  onclick="checkForMiddleClick(this, event);"/>
         <menuitem id="feedbackPage"
                   accesskey="&helpFeedbackPage.accesskey;"
                   label="&helpFeedbackPage.label;"
                   oncommand="openFeedbackPage()"
                   onclick="checkForMiddleClick(this, event);"/>
-        <menuitem id="helpSafeMode"
-                  accesskey="&helpSafeMode.accesskey;"
-                  label="&helpSafeMode.label;"
-                  oncommand="restart(true);"/>
         <menuseparator id="updatesSeparator"/>
         <menuitem id="checkForUpdates" class="menuitem-iconic"
 #ifdef MOZ_UPDATER
diff --git a/application/palemoon/base/content/browser-appmenu.inc b/application/palemoon/base/content/browser-appmenu.inc
index ffb117a60..9d202c965 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/base/content/browser-appmenu.inc
+++ b/application/palemoon/base/content/browser-appmenu.inc
@@ -350,14 +350,19 @@
                       label="&helpTroubleshootingInfo.label;"
                       oncommand="openTroubleshootingPage()"
                       onclick="checkForMiddleClick(this,event);"/>
+            <menuitem id="appmenu_safeMode"
+                      label="&appMenuSafeMode.label;"
+                      oncommand="restart(true);"/>
+            <menuseparator/>
+            <menuitem id="appmenu_releaseNotes"
+                      accesskey="&helpReleaseNotes.accesskey;"
+                      label="&helpReleaseNotes.label;"
+                      oncommand="openReleaseNotes();"
+                      onclick="checkForMiddleClick(this, event);"/>
             <menuitem id="appmenu_feedbackPage"
                       label="&helpFeedbackPage.label;"
                       oncommand="openFeedbackPage()"
                       onclick="checkForMiddleClick(this, event);"/>
-            <menuseparator/>
-            <menuitem id="appmenu_safeMode"
-                      label="&appMenuSafeMode.label;"
-                      oncommand="restart(true);"/>
 #ifdef MOZ_UPDATER
             <menuseparator/>
             <menuitem id="appmenu_checkForUpdates"
diff --git a/application/palemoon/base/content/utilityOverlay.js b/application/palemoon/base/content/utilityOverlay.js
index 6ba634a58..e0f841a06 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/base/content/utilityOverlay.js
+++ b/application/palemoon/base/content/utilityOverlay.js
@@ -703,6 +703,18 @@ function openAdvancedPreferences(tabID)
 }
 
 /**
+ * Opens the release notes page for this version of the application.
+ */
+function openReleaseNotes()
+{ 
+  var relnotesURL = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/toolkit/URLFormatterService;1"]
+                              .getService(Components.interfaces.nsIURLFormatter)
+                              .formatURLPref("app.releaseNotesURL");
+  
+  openUILinkIn(relnotesURL, "tab");
+}
+
+/**
  * Opens the troubleshooting information (about:support) page for this version
  * of the application.
  */
diff --git a/application/palemoon/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/baseMenuOverlay.dtd b/application/palemoon/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/baseMenuOverlay.dtd
index 27de3797f..dd88a3384 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/baseMenuOverlay.dtd
+++ b/application/palemoon/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/baseMenuOverlay.dtd
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 <!ENTITY helpMenuWin.label        "Help"> 
 <!ENTITY helpMenuWin.accesskey    "H">
 <!ENTITY updateCmd.label          "Check for Updates…">
+<!ENTITY helpReleaseNotes.label "Release Notes">
+<!ENTITY helpReleaseNotes.accesskey "N">
 <!ENTITY aboutProduct.label       "About &brandShortName;">
 <!ENTITY aboutProduct.accesskey   "A">
 <!ENTITY productHelp.label        "&brandShortName; Help">