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Subject:Re: substitute term for 'hand-holding' From:"Sevigny, Josee" <joseey -at- M3ISYSTEMS -dot- QC -dot- CA> Date:Mon, 17 Jul 1995 10:36:38 -0400
Sue Heim wrote:
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I really and truly do not like using "Hand-Holding" as an option in
the dialog, but for the life of me can't think of anything better.
Does anyone have any suggestions?
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I'm not sure of the context here but how about "Assist" or "Assistant"? Some
programming languages out there offer an Assist mode that help "new"
programmers "do" the work.
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