Return vs. Enter

[Sam Hain]

I forgot, these are end-users - I writer for developers :)

--- On Tue, 11/18/08, Joel Goguen <jtgoguen at gmail.com> wrote:

From: Joel Goguen <jtgoguen at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Return vs. Enter
To: sam.hain at rogers.com
Cc: "Jon" <me at jonwatson.ca>, ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com
Received: Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 9:52 PM

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... :(

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Joel Goguen
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