On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 09:20:48AM -0800, Jim White wrote: > Valentin, In common usage, the term "mnemonic" refers to > a clever device for remembering something. For example, > "Spring Forward, Fall Back", is a mnemonic device for > remembering in which direction to adjust the clock at > the start and finish of daylight savings time. In > contrast, most people would not consider "Set the clock > forward in the Spring, set it back in the Fall" to be > mnemonic. Rather, it's a plain and simple statement of > the thing to be remembered, not a help in remembering > it. I suppose this is a small matter, but it just > doesn't make sense to call "1" a mnemonic for 1.
Mnemonic is IMHO a common term in gui development for this. Other ones a Keyboard shortcut or Accelerator. -billy. -- Meisterbohne S�flinger Stra�e 100 Tel: +49-731-399 499-0 eL�sungen 89077 Ulm Fax: +49-731-399 499-0 _______________________________________________ Eap-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list
