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RE: Repeat? Consequence of an action in an application
Subject:RE: Repeat? Consequence of an action in an application From:"Sarah Blake" <Sarah -dot- Blake -at- microfocus -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:08:14 -0000
> I'm teaching my students to write instructions.
[...]
> I'm having trouble explaining a nice way to indicate that consequence
or
> effect. Some options;
>
> * The "home" screen appears, showing your profile (last name, address,
etc).
> * The application shows the "home" screen, which contains your
profile.
This may be a good time to mention that whatever option you choose, half
the people on this list will consider it wrong. Warn your students
about the 'appears' religious war :)
Sarah Blake
Senior Technical Author
Micro Focus
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