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Subject:RE: Typographical treatment of GUI components From:Michael West <mbwest -at- bigpond -dot- net -dot- au> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:44:43 +1000
> I don't subscribe to the idea that an expert reader could
> skim the bolded terms in a procedure. This sounds like a
> good idea, but we don't read with our minds, we read with
> our eyes.
Eh?
I understand that *you* may read differently, but
surely you are not telling me that *I* do not or cannot
skim the bolded terms in a procedure? Or that I do
not read with *both* my eyes *and* my mind?
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