Return vs. Enter

Joel Goguen jtgoguen at gmail.com
Wed Nov 19 02:52:52 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 18:42 -0800, Sam Hain wrote:
> In the command-line docs I have written, we would avoid the whole
> localization issue by saying something like:
>  
> "At the command prompt, enter the following information."
>  
> That bypasses the issue of telling the user to press Enter or Return.
> 
I work tech support, I've tried that, users more often than not come
back asking what they have to press to make it work... :(

-- 
Joel Goguen
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