RE: Finding errors in manuals

[Writers Book Mall <steve -at- writersbookmall -dot- com>]

Not to mention the multitudes of cell phone users who
press <End> to turn the phone on. :)


--- "Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>
wrote:

> Connie Giordano wrote: 
>  
> > I literally just came across this in a manual I'm
> editing right now:
> > 
> > "Press <ENTER> to exit:"  Hope that makes you feel
> better ;-)
> 
> Well, it sure looks funny, but it's not necessarily
> _wrong_. 
> 
> After all, we Windows users click Start to quit. ;-)
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
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