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RE: Re: Suggestion: Improving language

From: David Balažic <david.balazic_at_comtrade.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 13:47:59 +0100

Simon Large wrote:
>
> But where do you stop? Most of the dialogs have context menus as well,
> and context menus are by nature quite terse. The same could be said of
> any program like Word or Excel. Some terms are obvious, but in many
> cases you just have to learn what the tool does.

Yes, but in dialogs a Help button can be placed, that solves half of the problem.
Also ages ago there was the idea of "What is this?" help, where you clicked
on a GUI element (or menu) and a description would appear). Didn't see it
much since then.

Regards,
David

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