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Subject:RE: "Appears" vs. "will appear" From:Gause_Brian -at- emc -dot- com To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 3 May 2007 13:08:09 -0400
Easy-peasy...
Click ABC to display the XYZ dialog box, as shown in Figure 42.
.Brian
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Behalf Of Brierley, Sean
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:03 AM
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: RE: "Appears" vs. "will appear"
Right, but I keep looking for the object of "displays." Click ABC. The
XYZ dialog box displays its mismatched socks.
Cheers and grins.
Sean
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[mailto:techwr-l-bounces+sean -dot- brierley=ipc -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On
Behalf Of Wilhelm, Joel
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 12:45 PM
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: RE: "Appears" vs. "will appear"
I use "displays" instead of "appears." But I have no good reason why.
Just a preference.
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