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Meaning of Capitalization in Y/N Prompts

This issue came while running a script that requires a yes or no response before proceeding. Does the capitalization of the y and n usually matter? In this example... $copy_package some_package File ...
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How do you give your user options without overloading them?

I was using WinSCP the other day for transferring files, when I came across this.. umm.. I'll call it a set of options, but it was more like an interview. Oh boy. I just want to move a file. Now I ...
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Alternative actions: nested submenu or interactive question?

I have a user interface that provides two alternatives for one action. The alternatives describe how the chosen action should be performed by the computer (different goal functions or heuristics of an ...