Re: What do you call the Three Dots?

Subject: Re: What do you call the Three Dots?
From: John Posada <jposada99 -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:32:34 -0400

The symbol is ellipsis. However, the name of the button should be what
it's function is. If you have an enter button with the letter E in it, it's
still the Enter button...its not the E button.

On Oct 16, 2017 11:27 AM, "Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com> wrote:

> I used to call the three dots element the Ellipsis Button.
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> However, I see other technical and UX writers are calling this element the
> More Button.
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> How say you?
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> Senior Technical Writer
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