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RE: What do you call the triangle-twist-open thingie?
Subject:RE: What do you call the triangle-twist-open thingie? From:"David Artman" <david -at- davidartman -dot- com> To:"Gleb Dolgich" <glebd70 -at- gmail -dot- com>, "Lauren" <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net> Date:Wed, 09 Dec 2015 12:29:43 -0700
I wonder who copied whom, in terms of "disclosure", as both major OS
makers hit on that term.
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Subject: Re: What do you call the triangle-twist-open thingie?
From: Gleb Dolgich <[1]glebd70 -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Tue, December 08, 2015 8:36 pm
To: Lauren <[2]lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>
Cc: [3]techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Apple calls it a aEURoedisclosure triangleaEUR, which is a kind of
button:
[4]https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/UserExperience
/Conceptual/OSXHIGuidelines/ControlsButtons.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20
000957-CH48-SW1
- Gleb