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Subject:Re: What's This? help -- Is it required From:"Sullivan, John" <jsulliva -at- WESTBORO -dot- WALLDATA -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 28 Aug 1996 13:41:47 -0700
Tiffany wrote:
>Such guidelines do exist for user interfaces.
>They are described in The Windows Interface
>Guidelines for Software Design and the
>Programmer's Guide to Microsoft Windows 95. I
>have not gone through them in any detail,
>however.
>If there are requirements, they should be listed
>there.
Again, to my knowledge, these guidelines say nothing about the on-line
help.
John Sullivan
Concentric Data Systems
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