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Subject:RE: What do we call this button? From:Brent -dot- Jones -at- Level3 -dot- com To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Wed, 18 Oct 2000 13:45:24 -0600
Connie Giordano said about ellipsis buttons, amongst other things:
> Programs that have it usually have high annoyance factors
> from typical end
> users.
and then Sanjay Srikonda said, amongst other things:
> um, actually lots of programs have this "ellipsis" button,
> not to mention
> Word and Outlook as well.
Connie's point is, by definition, made!
cheers,
brent
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Brent Jones
brent -dot- jones -at- level3 -dot- com
