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Really? I have opted for the more concise term "drop-list" in lieu of
"drop-down menu" or "pop-up menu" in my technical documentation. Is there a
reason why I should not be doing this?
Karen M.
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> From: Bev Lockhart [SMTP:bl -at- SEATTLELAB -dot- COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 3:45 PM
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> Subject: Pull-down menu
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> Well, first of all don't refer to it as a "pull-down menu." It's a
> "drop-down list" or "drop-down box," whichever is clearer.
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> At 03:20 PM 7/21/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >Lindsey Durway wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> By the way, how do yall express operations in pull-down menus?
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