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>Sorry to bother you all, but what's the name for the list of hyperlinks
>that typically appears in a left browser frame? I want to say menu, but
>some think this term has no room for an additional meaning. So what's
>the conventional term? (Please, no castigation unless the term is really
>obvious.)
Dave,
Wouldn't dream of castigating you. There is no obvious term for a
cluster of hyperlinks. "Navigation bar" or "navbar" for short is
one term in fairly common use in the Web community--would that work
for you?
Best regards.
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