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Re: New Content on 'What is the Apple IIGS?'
- Subject: Re: New Content on 'What is the Apple IIGS?'
- From: "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid>
- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:11:54 -0500
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In article
<245019e3-e2dc-4d21-afc1-7c64cdb39fe2@e18g2000yqo.googlegroups.com>,
Conrad <conrad.russo@gmail.com> wrote:
[...]
> ?1 - Southwest
> ?2 - South
> ?3 - Southeast
> ?4 - West
> ?5 - Inventory
> ?6 - East
> ?7 - Northwest
> ?8 - North
> ?9 - Northeast
>
> This is just my opinion, but I think having the compass points
> matching the number pad is more efficient then the way it is in your
> mockup. This way people won't have to memorize which number goes to
> which direction. Just a suggestion.
Sorry, I don't know the context, but this is also the scheme used in
RobotChase, seen here in Apple II UCSD Pascal and Java:
<http://robotchase.sourceforge.net/>
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