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Subject:Re: Link to New Window or Not From:"Mike O." <obie1121 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 21 Jan 2005 07:16:15 -0800 (PST)
CB Casper wrote:
> For links that open a new window, they include a
> plus sign at the beginning of the visible link.
> + Read More opens up a new window
... except thet +/- is already a well-established affordance for
open/closed nodes in a tree.
I see what you mean though; there is no standard cue for window target.
It would be good to have one.
Mike O.
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