[austechwriter] Re: Amend or Edit or something else?
- From: "Paul RETI" <preti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 14:43:19 +1000
Steve H wrote on July 18, 2003 2:38 PM
> Why let the author's own deficiencies rule the question?
> Really he should have written
>
> "the button allows you to *edit* all the fields"
Simply because I thought and still think that *change* is the
better and more general plain English word.
It seems to me that *Edit* can and does mean different things
to different people depending on their experience and expertise,
and the technical context.
And besides, it is Friday. ;-)
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PR
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