Re: When to use the word "button" -- ?

Subject: Re: When to use the word "button" -- ?
From: Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca>
To: Craig Cardimon <craig -dot- cardimon -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:35:53 -0700

What about inserting screen shots of the intended button?

-Tony

On Wednesday, October 24, 2012, Craig Cardimon wrote:

> I am staring at Apply, Continue, Cancel, and Save buttons, wondering if I
> should say:
>
> "Click the Continue button to proceed."
>
> Or just:
>
> "Click Continue to proceed."
>
> Opinions?
>
>
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