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Subject:Re: Mice From:"Lori A. Moreland" <lamorela -at- CS -dot- HH -dot- AB -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 16 Jun 1994 09:25:43 -0400
No, Sally, no aversion to primary and secondary. Tertiary is a tough word for
most, though. We all know the "keep it simple" principle of techwriting. My
point was merely that calling a mouse button by its function name helps a user
to remember what the button does. This is especially important if you've got at
least three buttons.
Lori "let's not start a flame war over this" Moreland
