On 2011-08-17, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > The difference is between "Hit <enter> to continue" (which we can do in > portable Python) versus "Hit any key to continue" (which we cannot, and > which also leads to the joke about people searching for the 'any' key > ;-).
And more importantly, frustration and confusion when people pick control or shift. > The equivalent contrast for GUIs is "Click OK to continue" versus > "Click anywhere to continue" If having to click a specific area is okay > for GUIs, having to hit a specific key for TUIs should be also. In general I agree. -s -- Copyright 2011, all wrongs reversed. Peter Seebach / usenet-nos...@seebs.net http://www.seebs.net/log/ <-- lawsuits, religion, and funny pictures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Game_(Scientology) <-- get educated! I am not speaking for my employer, although they do rent some of my opinions. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
