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Subject:RE: Is there an "official" term for this process? From:"Duerfeldt, Mark" <MarkDuerfeldt -at- interim -dot- com> To:"'TECHWR-L'" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 16 Dec 1999 11:21:03 -0500
Kathi wrote:
The term for the process that I have heard and used for many years
is called "Type ahead." I just checked with one of our developers and
he confirmed it. (For whatever that is worth.)
FWIW, that's what I've been using for the last five years (or so) as
well---the Type Ahead feature.
