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Subject:Re: Menu Options From:Kelly Schab <schabk -at- CYBERENET -dot- NET> Date:Mon, 7 Jun 1999 10:53:02 -0400
[Letty Smith would like to know...]
> So ... which is better:
>
> 1. Select the File -> Save As... menu option.
> 2. Select the File - Save As... menu option. (n-dash)
> 3. Select the File -- Save As... menu option (m-dash)
> 4. Select the File > Save As... menu option.
> 5. Some other way?
I've seen it displayed as:
Select the File | Save As... menu option. (vertical bar)