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Re:Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly thinks it ex... by hathawsh on Monday July 07, 2025 @04:11PM (#44494192)
Here is a simple summary of the common voices/moods in technical writing:

- Active: The user presses the Enter key.

- Passive: The Enter key is to be pressed.

- Imperative (aka command): Press the Enter key.

The imperative mood is concise and doesn't dance around questions about who's doing what. The reader is expected to do it.

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