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Re: Localization Question

Subject: Re: Localization Question
From: "Edgar D' Souza" <edgar -dot- b -dot- dsouza -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com" <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 17:56:02 +0530

On 5/4/06, al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> wrote:

According to IBM style: WIndows open or close, they do not appear or
display, nor are they dismissed or exited.

What about dialog boxes (some call them message boxes), especially
error messages? What verb is appropriate for those?

I currently use "pop up"/"pops up" but I feel I'm on the verge of
learning a better term.. :-)

Thanks,
Ed.
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