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Subject:Re: Windows terminology From:Jim Grey <jimgrey -at- IQUEST -dot- NET> Date:Thu, 11 Apr 1996 08:33:00 EST
Chris Hulin <chrish -at- CTL -dot- COM -dot- CY> asks about file-tab window things:
>What's the proper term for the file-tab window things that are so common in
>most windows programs now? I mean the things like this:
> ________ _______
> _____/Option 1\_______\_
> | |
> | |
I don't know if Microsoft has standardized a term, but in my experience,
this has always been called a tab.
Peace,
jim
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