Posted by dorayme on 01/19/06 04:40

In article <1cwrm86o1o74t$.ydkfrq9brecu$.dlg@40tude.net>,
"Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <a.nony.mous@example.invalid> wrote:

> Jose wrote:
>
> >> Starting with a description of what a "trick click" is? Why not just
> >> say right-click ?
> >
> > Because not all mice have a right click.
>
> So ... won't all the smart Mac users know what to do if it says
> right-click?
>
> Is "trick click" a Mac-centric phrase? If so, no point on using it
> without further description on a web page where almost all of the
> visitors will be Windows users with two or more buttons.

Yes, smart Mac users will know. But Mac sales are getting bigger
and so there are more without a clue. Best to give proper
instructions. See my post on control clicking, that may well be
the thing to say...

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dorayme

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