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Q&A Are there textual-formats for documenting actions in Graphical Windows systems? [closed]

I've recently been involved with creating text documentation of steps for workflows in graphical windows systems (and web-pages). These are often somewhat wordy, for example: "Click on the 'Exit' ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by CodeFarmer‭  ·  closed 2y ago by Alexei‭

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#7: Question closed by user avatar Alexei‭ · 2022-04-28T05:53:53Z (over 2 years ago)
#6: Post edited by user avatar CodeFarmer‭ · 2022-04-27T01:37:59Z (over 2 years ago)
Correct missing quote and update the text example.
  • I've recently been involved with creating text documentation of steps for workflows in graphical windows systems (and web-pages). These are often somewhat wordy, for example: 'Click on the 'Exit' item in the upper-left menu.
  • Are there more concise and established protocol/standards/formats for this type of text-based documentation that describes steps taken on graphical-windows?
  • I've recently been involved with creating text documentation of steps for workflows in graphical windows systems (and web-pages). These are often somewhat wordy, for example: "Click on the 'Exit' item of the menu in the upper-left corner of the screen".
  • Are there more concise and established protocol/standards/formats for this type of text-based documentation that describes steps taken on graphical-windows?
#5: Post edited by user avatar CodeFarmer‭ · 2022-04-27T01:35:05Z (over 2 years ago)
Minor spelling correction.
  • I've recently been involved with creating text documention of steps for workflows in graphical windows systems (and web-pages). These are often somewhat wordy, for example: 'Click on the 'Exit' item in the upper-left menu.
  • Are there more concise and established protocol/standards/formats for this type of text-based documentation that describes steps taken on graphical-windows?
  • I've recently been involved with creating text documentation of steps for workflows in graphical windows systems (and web-pages). These are often somewhat wordy, for example: 'Click on the 'Exit' item in the upper-left menu.
  • Are there more concise and established protocol/standards/formats for this type of text-based documentation that describes steps taken on graphical-windows?
#4: Post edited by user avatar CodeFarmer‭ · 2021-07-26T17:35:06Z (over 3 years ago)
Removed the 'windows' tag because the question might be confused with the being specific to microsoft windows.
#3: Post edited by user avatar Alexei‭ · 2021-07-14T19:43:03Z (over 3 years ago)
added relevant tag
#2: Post edited by user avatar CodeFarmer‭ · 2021-07-14T15:44:33Z (over 3 years ago)
fix sentence.
  • I've recently been involved with creating text documention of steps for workflows in graphical windows systems (and web-pages). These are often somewhat wordy, for example: 'Click on the 'Exit' item in the upper-left menu.
  • Are more concise and established protocol/standards/formats for this type of text-based documentation that describes steps taken on graphical-windows?
  • I've recently been involved with creating text documention of steps for workflows in graphical windows systems (and web-pages). These are often somewhat wordy, for example: 'Click on the 'Exit' item in the upper-left menu.
  • Are there more concise and established protocol/standards/formats for this type of text-based documentation that describes steps taken on graphical-windows?
#1: Initial revision by user avatar CodeFarmer‭ · 2021-07-14T15:43:07Z (over 3 years ago)
Are there textual-formats for documenting actions in Graphical Windows systems?
I've recently been involved with creating text documention of steps for workflows in graphical windows systems (and web-pages).  These are often somewhat wordy, for example: 'Click on the 'Exit' item in the upper-left menu. 

Are more concise and established protocol/standards/formats for this type of text-based documentation that describes steps taken on graphical-windows?