atw: Re: Terminology for wizards

From: Stuart Burnfield <slb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Austechwriter <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 18:00:41 +0800 (WST)

> (Actually, I think the author probably said 'hit Enter'. 
> I always change that as a kind of knee-jerk reaction!) 

Apparently, 'mash' used to be used to mean pressing a key, perhaps as a more 
kindly verb than 'hit'. 

"TO ABORT, MASH THE POUND KEY." 

(wince)

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