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Re: Friendly user interface? What friendly user interface?

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From: MKR
Date: Fri, 02 May 1986 17:13
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In article <2067@cbosgd.UUCP> db@cbosgd.UUCP (D. Bird) writes:
>Several people have posted comments along the lines of "yes, the shortcuts
>are nice, but they should be documented (consistent with menu commands, etc.)"
>
>What is also needed, however, is a way to turn the shortcuts on and off.
>(They should probably default to being off.)  Otherwise, naive users (and
>not-so-naive users) can accidentally type in a command or option key sequence,
>have no idea what they did, and in some cases, are unable to undo whatever
>the sequence did.
>
	Which shortcuts on the Mac are you referring to? I can't think
of any that are dangerous or even likely to happen accidently. That doesn't
mean that there aren't some, though... which ones were you thinking of?

--MKR
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From: mkr@mmm.UUCP (MKR)
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Subject: Re: Friendly user interface?  What friendly user interface?
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Date: Fri, 2-May-86 13:13:11 EDT
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Posted: Fri May  2 13:13:11 1986
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