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Subject:RE: Chicken or the Egg From:"Goldstein, Dan" <DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 18 May 2004 17:10:25 -0400
Some drop-down lists can be accessed using a keyboard. You can't click with
a keyboard.
Those who eschew "select" might choose "choose" instead.
Dan Goldstein
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bonnie Granat
> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 4:42 PM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Re: Chicken or the Egg
>
> "Select" in Windows generally means to highlight an item with the
> mouse pointer (black text on white background changes to white text on
> some colored background). If you want them to click it, say, "On the
> YYY list, click XXX."
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