RE: Alternative to typo?

Subject: RE: Alternative to typo?
From: "Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:56:24 -0400

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Butler, Darren J CTR USAF AFMC 584 CBSS/GBHAC
> Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 10:43 AM
> To: Milan Davidovic; Dan Goldstein
> Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: RE: Alternative to typo?
>
> Beyond the might/may issue, the statement seems to suggest
> that it's possible for the unit to respond, even to a
> misspelled command...
>

That's correct. Milan was addressing a situation where you don't know
whether the typo will cause the behavior.

You could certainly have a case where software responds to *some*
misspelled commands, but not others.







































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Follow-Ups:

References:
alternative to typo: From: Joel
Alternative to typo?: From: Geoff Hart
Re: Alternative to typo?: From: Milan Davidovic
RE: Alternative to typo?: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: Alternative to typo?: From: Milan Davidovic
RE: Alternative to typo?: From: Butler, Darren J CTR USAF AFMC 584 CBSS/GBHAC

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