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List of synonyms
Here is a list of synonyms that you can use in scripts and in the Message box:
Term Synonyms
abbreviated abbr, abbrev
background bg, bkgnd
backgrounds bgs, bkgnds
bottomRight botRight
button btn
buttons btns
card cd
cards cds
center centre
character char
characters chars
commandChar cmdChar
commandKey cmdKey
field fld
fields flds
gray grey
hilite highlite, hilight,
highlight
location loc
menuMessages menuMessage, menuMsg,
menuMsgs
message msg
message box message, msg box, msg
message watcher msg watcher
middle mid
picture pict
polygon poly
previous prev
rectangle rect
regular polygon reg poly
round rectangle round rect
second sec, secs, seconds
spray can spray
tick ticks
Note: You can use sec as a synonym for second only when you use it as a unit of time. You cannot use sec as a synonym for the ordinal second:
go second card
but not go sec card
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