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No. I won't use either of those words. Too violent. LOL
Lin Laurie
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From: techwr-l-bounces+linlaurie1=hotmail -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com <techwr-l-bounces+linlaurie1=hotmail -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> On Behalf Of Tony Chung
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2020 11:11 AM
To: Emoto <emoto1 -at- gmail -dot- com>
Cc: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Subject: Re: Select - Click - Tap
Itâs _supposed_ to be âPressâ but most people like to âHitâ things. So if your company style guide is more colloquial you might use âHitâ or âSmashâ.
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-Tony
On Sun, May 17, 2020 at 08:36 Emoto <emoto1 -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 8:15 PM Lin Laurie <linlaurie1 -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Thorsten and to all for answering my questions about this topic.
>
> Now that the topic has been answered, please indulge me in a little
> bit of thread drift.
>
> Which verb do you folks favor when instructing someone to "hit" enter?
> Do you say "press", or something else?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
>
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