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  Two NEW nits
 
(...) Nit 1: Can you give me both a forward range, and a backward range? when on 300-349, there's nothing to go backward a chunk. And make the chunk size match what chunk size you're showing, in both directions (except don't go below 1, of course, (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Two NEW nits
 
(...) Forward == the direction I am going based on the sense of the two numbers? If so, yes. (...) That was fast, thanks. (...) Well, they're *different*, but (and I hate to nitpick a nitpick (1)) not *meaningful*. A second sheet of paper doesn't (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Two NEW nits
 
(...) I was thinking of putting those at the top & bottom of the table-listing as "more..." for each direction, plus keeping the forward at the top...sound ok? (...) oops, this was an oversight. And to think I wrote code to make sure it displayed (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Two NEW nits
 
(...) It's supposed to suggest that you're writing a message "on top of" the other one -- i.e., following up the original with your new one. (...) Egad -- bite your tongue -- those NS4 icons are terrible! (I've had them turned off since installing (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Two NEW nits
 
(...) Another possibility along those lines is: For Post, a little page being inserted into the book with a down-arrow between the page and the book, and for Cancel, a little page being floated out of the book with an up-arrow between the page and (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Icons for posting (was Re: Two NEW nits
 
(...) I rather like them. A new message IS different than a reply. (...) Well I see you changed "Post" to "New" and changed the page offset in "Reply". Much clearer. Happy enough. Thanks. ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)

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