Re: word of the day

Subject: Re: word of the day
From: Laura Lemay <lemay -at- lauralemay -dot- com>
To: "McLauchlan, Kevin" <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 12:30:46 -0800



On Dec 3, 2009, at 11:57 AM, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote:
>
> I thought there was another term that nicely indicated a style of
> command-driven utility that started, accepted multiple commands, or
> just sat there, until actively dismissed - versus one that you call
> with all the parameters it's going to need, and it goes entirely
> away as soon as it completes the one task.

They are both commands. One of them has a menu system. The term
"menu-driven" is common, as is "interactive."

Laura



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word of the day: From: McLauchlan, Kevin

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