RE: Another Punctuation Question

Subject: RE: Another Punctuation Question
From: "Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com>
To: 'Lauren' <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>, "'techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com'" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:52:44 +0000

How about "flail?"

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From: techwr-l-bounces+ccardimon=m-s-g -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+ccardimon=m-s-g -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On Behalf Of Lauren
Sent: lundi 30 janvier 2012 15:52
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Subject: Re: Another Punctuation Question

On 1/30/2012 12:08 PM, Cardimon, Craig wrote:
> *Jabbed* is useful.

How about badger?

> On 1/30/2012 12:52 PM, Cardimon, Craig wrote:
>>> Playing Humorous Devil's Advocate, I was thinking of Pull as the opposite of Press.
>>>
>>> *If they don't like Press, how about Pull*
>>>
>>> This is one of the many reasons I don't use humor in tech writing. It's very hard to make it fly.

What if you fling the button?

Ooo, I'm making myself cringe, depress the button.

>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Margaret Cekis
>>>
>>> Craig Cardimon asked, 'How about "pull" then?'
>>> How do you "pull" a virtual button?

Would that be click-and-drag?


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RE: Another Punctuation Question: From: Cardimon, Craig
Re: Another Punctuation Question: From: Margaret Cekis
RE: Another Punctuation Question: From: Cardimon, Craig
Re: Another Punctuation Question: From: B.J. Smith
RE: Another Punctuation Question: From: Cardimon, Craig
Re: Another Punctuation Question: From: Lauren

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