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Subject:Re: Links vs Hypertext vs Hypertext Links From:Wade Courtney <wade -dot- courtney -at- gmail -dot- com> To:dvora -at- tech-challenged -dot- com Date:Wed, 7 Jul 2010 11:31:03 -0700
No, there is no difference. for brevity, I say "click the <linkname> link"
Or, if the link is an action, like apply or submit or something like that I
say, "Click apply"
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Deborah Hemstreet <
dvora -at- tech-challenged -dot- com> wrote:
> Hi All*,
>
> (please don't ask which client...)
>
> If you see the phrase: "Click the hypertext link" - what do you think of?
>
> Is there a difference between:
>
> Links
>
> vs
>
> Hypertext
>
> vs
>
> Hypertext Links
> ????
>
> Client advised "hypertext links" because the links are not "hard links"
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks
>
> Deborah
> *
>
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