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My New Mac, Snow Leopard Edition, 2nd Edition
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My New Mac, Snow Leopard Edition, 2nd Edition

by Wallace Wang
August 2009
Beginner
512 pages
11h 9m
English
No Starch Press
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Understanding Dialogs

A dialog typically contains one or more of the following items, as shown in Figure 3-6:

  • Buttons

  • Text boxes

  • Pop-up menus

    Common parts of a dialog; note that the default button is the Print button, which is highlighted.

    Figure 3-6. Common parts of a dialog; note that the default button is the Print button, which is highlighted.

Buttons can be clicked to open another dialog or to perform a single action. If a dialog displays multiple buttons, one button may be highlighted to identify it as the default button. To choose the command displayed by a default button, you can either click the button with your mouse or press the return key on your keyboard. If you decide not to perform any action, you can click the Cancel button or press ...

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