Use enter when users can either type a value or select it from a list. You can also use enter when instructing a user to type an input in a command line interface. When instructing the user to execute a command, use run.
Preferred |
Discouraged |
In the Time field, enter the time. |
In the Time field, type or select the time. |
Enter the email address of the assignee. |
Type or select the email address of the assignee. |
Run the su - root command to log in as a root user. |
To log in as a root user, type the command su - root. |
At the command prompt, enter y to proceed. |
At the command prompt, enter the y letter and press Enter and then proceed. |
