combo box terminology

[Jeremy Visser]

On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 10:17 -0500, Kyle Nitzsche wrote:
> "Drop down" is more descriptive, but I wonder whether "Pull down" is  
> better/less passive.
> 
> And, "box" doesn't seem to add much.
> 
> How about "Pull down list"?

Nah.

>From my experience listening to less-technical people talk about
computers, I've noticed they tend to say 'drop-down', even though the
technical term would be 'combo box'.