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Subject:RE: Return or Enter for US users From:"Maggie Secara" <maggiros -at- adelphia -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 27 May 2002 17:22:19 -0700
The key on my keyboard says Enter, so I say "press Enter". If there's just
a symbol and no word, I still use Enter.
Maggie Secara
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> From: bounce-techwr-l-84814 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
> [mailto:bounce-techwr-l-84814 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com]On Behalf Of Deeprose,
> Michelle - HDS
> Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 2:46 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Return or Enter for US users
>
>
>
> Hi all
> Coming out of lurkdom to ask a quick question of the Americans on
> the list,
> do you use the term Enter or Return ?
>
> For example would you say,
>
> 1) do this, then that
> 2) Press Return
>
> or
>
> 1) do this, then that
> 2) Press Enter
>
> I am writing for an American audience, so your advice would be appreciated
> as I come from the other side of the pond
>
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