diff -u b/core/modules/options/options.module b/core/modules/options/options.module
--- b/core/modules/options/options.module
+++ b/core/modules/options/options.module
@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@
case 'admin/help#options':
$output = '';
$output .= '' . t('About') . '
';
- $output .= '' . t('The Options module allows you to create fields for storing lists of items. Usually these items are entered through a select list, checkboxes, or radio buttons. See the Field module help and the Field UI help pages for general information on fields and how to create and manage them. For more information, see the online documentation for the Options module.', array('!field' => \Drupal::url('help.page', array('name' => 'field')), '!field_ui' => \Drupal::url('help.page', array('name' => 'field_ui')), '!options_do' => 'https://drupal.org/documentation/modules/options')) . '
';
+ $output .= '' . t('The Options module allows you to create fields where data values are selected from a fixed list of options. Usually these items are entered through a select list, checkboxes, or radio buttons. See the Field module help and the Field UI help pages for general information on fields and how to create and manage them. For more information, see the online documentation for the Options module.', array('!field' => \Drupal::url('help.page', array('name' => 'field')), '!field_ui' => \Drupal::url('help.page', array('name' => 'field_ui')), '!options_do' => 'https://drupal.org/documentation/modules/options')) . '
';
$output .= '' . t('Uses') . '
';
$output .= '';
$output .= '- ' . t('Managing and displaying list fields') . '
';
$output .= '- ' . t('The settings and the display of the list fields can be configured separately. See the Field UI help for more information on how to manage fields and their display.', array('!field_ui' => \Drupal::url('help.page', array('name' => 'field_ui')))) . '
';
$output .= '- ' . t('Defining option keys and labels') . '
';
- $output .= '- ' . t('When you define the list options you can define a key and a label for each item in the list. The label will be shown to the users while the key gets stored in the database.') . '
';
+ $output .= '- ' . t('When you define the list options you can define a key and a label for each option in the list. The label will be shown to the users while the key gets stored in the database.') . '
';
$output .= '- ' . t('Choosing list field type') . '
';
- $output .= '- ' . t('When you add a list field you can choose from three types: float, integer or, text. The float type allows storing approximate decimal values. The integer type allows storing whole numbers, such as years (for example, 2012) or values (for example, 1, 2, 5, 305). The text list field type allows storing text values.') . '
';
+ $output .= '- ' . t('There are three types of list fields, which store different types of data: float, integer or, text. The float type allows storing approximate decimal values. The integer type allows storing whole numbers, such as years (for example, 2012) or values (for example, 1, 2, 5, 305). The text list field type allows storing text values. No matter which type of list field you choose, you can define whatever labels you wish for data entry.') . '
';
$output .= '
';
return $output;
}