Re: question about tooltips/screentips

Subject: Re: question about tooltips/screentips
From: Janice Gelb <janice -dot- gelb -at- sun -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:46:37 -0800

christopher macdonald wrote:


Note that I'm punctuating sentences. I was thinking of using "Click to..." for all links, and buttons. "Type..." for all text boxes, and "Select..." for all drop-downs.


We use "Click XXX" for links, "Choose XXX" for menus,
"Select XXX" for lists, and "Type" for text boxes.

-- Janice

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