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:zz: Small request: names of windows
- To: zzdev@xxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: :zz: Small request: names of windows
- From: Ted Nelson <ted@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 18:12:22 +0900
- Cc: ted@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- In-reply-to: <19990129001638.A3495@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Actually, I meant to ask for "Menu Cursor" and
"Event Cursor", since that points out the centrality
of the specific cursor.
Willing to take other suggestions on "Event Cursor".
CheersT
At 12:16 AM 1/29/99 +1100, you wrote:
>On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 09:01:38PM +0900, Ted Nelson wrote:
>> Clearly calling them "Action Window" and
>> "Data Window" causes nothing but grief.
>>
>> How about changing them to "Menu Window"
>> and "Event Window"?
>
>Actually I find "Event Window" even more mystifying than "Data Window".
>
>Cheers,
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