Definitions
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- adjective computing, of a widget Dropping down from above; a specific type of
selection object (GUI orCHUI ) that hides the display of its contents until activated. - noun graphical user interface An instance of a selection object that hides the contents (especially the other choices) until activated.
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Examples
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So-called "mega menus" are not different from what we know as dropdown menus.
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[Note: Click in dropdown box in "Opening Sketch".]
Think Progress » VIDEO: Zahn Interviews McGovern, Defends Rumsfeld 2006
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To find details on a particular legislator, select from the name dropdown menu.
RGJ.com - Latest News Mark Robison data-desk@rgj.com 2010
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It is a good thing, but after every logged clip, I have to click the name dropdown, scroll to the last name, then hit increment.
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The labels dropdown menu is improved as well, instead of having list of labels twice in same dropdown menu for Assigning or Moving an email's label, you have two lists, one for Moving Label and one for Assigning a new Label.
Bloggers.Pakistan 2009
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So-called mega menus are not different from what we know as dropdown menus.
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Even if we get a short-term dropdown in some of the commodity prices, it will be much of a recovery.
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In the filter criteria dialog box define filter clause, from the field name dropdown select
MSDN Blogs 2009
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Take a look at the attachment called dropdown-no-abs. png to get a feel of what's required.
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In the filter criteria dialog box define filter clause, from the field name dropdown select
MSDN Blogs 2009
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