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Subject:Re: Control Labels in GUI From:Sue Ellen Adkins <sea -at- NETCOM -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 22 Apr 1996 21:11:45 -0700
>(1) "Filter" as a group box label
>This group box contains 2 to 4 option buttons
>and/or drop-down list boxes. Users select one
>or more options to limit the number of items
>displayed in the adjacent "Search Results"
>list box.
>Problem: Some of our reviewers feel that the
>term "filter" is too technical for this group of users.
>Any ideas?
"Search Conditions" or "Search Criteria" would maintain consistency with
"Search Results."
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