MAJ

English translation: Shift

15:57 Jun 8, 2006
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general) / Keyboard
French term or phrase: MAJ
In a user manual for a transport scheduling system. There are three dates available for selection, displayed one above the other. I take MAJ (Mettre a Jour?) to mean "Select all" but can anyone please confirm? Thanks in advance for your help. Here is the text:

6. Sélectionner les dates de sortie en cliquant sur les lignes : les lignes sélectionnées sont en BLEU. Sélection multiple = MAJ+ clic
Chris Pott
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:59
English translation:Shift
Explanation:
MAJ means "majuscule", which is the Shift key.
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Kimberly De Haan
Canada
Local time: 05:59
Grading comment
Thanks, Kimberly
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Shift


Explanation:
MAJ means "majuscule", which is the Shift key.

Kimberly De Haan
Canada
Local time: 05:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Thanks, Kimberly

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sue Pasco (X)
3 mins

agree  cmwilliams (X)
3 mins

agree  Andreas THEODOROU
7 mins

agree  David Goward
9 mins

agree  Miranda Joubioux (X)
17 mins

agree  Milad Mokhtari
1 hr

agree  Richard Benham: Yes I'll click OK to that!
1 hr

agree  jacquesboivin
2 hrs

agree  Ben Gaia
3 hrs

agree  df49f (X): @Richard: why don't you also clik "non-pro" on this one while you're at it ;-)
3 hrs

agree  Michael McCain (X): although in most programs it's ctrl + click for multiple selections
5 hrs

agree  sporran
6 hrs

agree  ACOZ (X)
9 hrs
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