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Subject:Re: Need help with a term From:Linda Moore <lhmoore -at- pobox -dot- com> To:techwr-L -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com, saaron -at- jhudis -dot- dev -dot- jhu -dot- edu Date:Wed, 10 May 2000 13:16:58 -0700
I would use the term 'Cancel'. The user is cancelling the update session; hence,
the record remains the same as before the user accessed the record. This is also
consistent with standard GUI interface methodologies.