Press or Click

Phil Bull philbull at gmail.com
Sat Apr 19 15:17:10 UTC 2008


Hi Lloyd,

On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 09:18 -0700, Lloyd Budd wrote:
> Looking at "2.1. Checking disk capacity" the instructions start Press
> Places > Computer
> 
> Having worked with members of the Apple documentation them this
> tripped me up. A press keys on the keyboard and click with the mouse.
> 
> I guess this originates in the GNOME Documentation Style Guide? This
> is worth changing.

If I remember correctly, the GNOME style guide recommends "click", but
I've been using "press" for some unfathomable reason. What do other
members of the Doc team think? Either term means the same to me.

Thanks,

Phil

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