[gui-talk] again

[Curtis Delzer]

<grin> the enter is just a little quicker than pressing the ; 
semicolon key and space, that's all.
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Curtis Delzer

At 10:56 AM 5/24/2008, you wrote:
>Now why on earth would you want to bother pressing Enter once the comma or
>semicolon is in place and you're ready to type the next entry on that line?
>Is there some practical reason to type the name or address, then type a
>comma or a semicolon, and then press Enter, too? Why is this all seeming so
>complicated, when it's no hassle at all to do? I'm scratching my head.
>
>
>Thanks.
>addres,tye
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Curtis Delzer" <curtis at calweb.com>
>To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 8:16 AM
>Subject: Re: [gui-talk] again
>
>
>You can press "enter" after each address, even after you hear the
>correct fill-in of the nickname or address and those semi colons get
>put for you. In Eudora, it is either the comma or end-of-line
>character which denotes addresses in a group of addresses.
>I don't really know much about other email clients; the one in
>pm-mail is lessthan / greaterthan, or end-of-line ascii 12 I suppose.
>
>Curtis Delzer
>
>At 09:56 AM 5/24/2008, you wrote:
> >Not in Outlook Express options, Albert. I just looked to make sure. I know
> >these options very well. And as I tried to convince the room earlier, a
> >comma is as good as a semicolon. I just sent myself a couple of emails
> >using
> >two of my accounts as addressees, the first time separated by a comma, the
> >second time using a semicolon. They both appeared in the outbox showing a
> >semicolon as the separator, as I said happens. It is not a problem. I
> >remember that when I found out I could use a comma if I preferred, I
> >converted from using a semicolon, for what reason I can't even remember. I
> >think my little finger got tired of pressing the semicolon or something.
> >
> >Anyway,whatever.  I also tried out the idea of hitting Enter as a
> >separator,
> >as someone mentioned you could do. That works, too, just fine. Although I
> >don't care to reach out my little finger for the Enter key. No big deal,
> >but
> >I just happen to feel most comfortable dipping my third finger down one row
> >to press the comma. Just personal.
> >
> >Anyway, it shouldn't be a Talmudic or Supreme Court discussion. As the
> >folks
> >say on other lists when they think you're beeing too argumentative or
> >opinionated about something like this, hey dude theres a million ways to do
> >something in Window/Jaws and nobodys way is better than some other guy so
> >chill okay?
> >
> >These people have good peacemaking intentions, or so they mean for it to
> >appear, but they usually aren't too good with punctuation or spelling for
> >some reason. They've  got a short little span of attention. Sorry, stealing
> >a Paul Simon line from "You Can Call Me Al."
> >
> >
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