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a preselected option adopted by a computer program or other mechanism when no alternative is specified by the user or programmer.

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Choosing between a default option and an occasional alternative action

We've thought about various ways to do this, from having a "Proposal" checkbox on the screen to having two buttons - "File" and "File as Proposal", with "File" being the default. … It's quite an interesting problem, a bit like whether replying to an email should default to "Reply" or "Reply All" and how to stop users from doing one action when they mean to do the other action. …