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auf- und abblättern

English translation: scroll up and down

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German term or phrase:auf- und abblättern
English translation:scroll up and down
Entered by: roak

01:45 Jan 22, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general) / Description of a machine
German term or phrase: auf- und abblättern
Mit der Pull Down - Taste wird ein weiteres Auswahlfeld eingeblendet, in dem man mit den Cursor- Steuertasten auf und ab blättern kann

The sentence appears in the technical description of a plant, where the design of the control panel is explained in detail.

What could aufblättern and abblättern in this context mean??
roak
United States
scroll up and down
Explanation:
unless it really moves entire pages, in which case it would be "page up and down"
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Brie Vernier
Germany
Local time: 18:31
Grading comment
Thanks for the quick response.


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3 +11scroll up and down
Brie Vernier


  

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auf- und abblättern
scroll up and down


Explanation:
unless it really moves entire pages, in which case it would be "page up and down"

Brie Vernier
Germany
Local time: 18:31
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thanks for the quick response.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lyn Dunk
3 mins
  -> Thanks, Lyn
agree  Teresa Reinhardt: scroll...
48 mins
  -> Thanks, Teresa
agree  aruna yallapragada
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Yaruna
agree  Stephen Sadie
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Stephen
agree  Dr. Georg Schweigart
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, Georg
agree  CHRICKNIC
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Nicole
agree  ENGSOL
11 hrs
  -> Thanks, Engsol
agree  Ford Prefect
17 hrs
  -> Thanks, James
agree  doctor_suz
19 hrs
  -> Thanks, Doc
agree  Julia Lipeles
19 hrs
  -> Thanks, Julia
agree  Girija Chatrath: yup scroll /page-up down
1 day 9 hrs
  -> Thanks, Girija
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