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Subject:RE: As explained in the next section? From:bryan -dot- westbrook -at- amd -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 11 Apr 2001 10:34:15 -0500
I prefer "(Refer to Section x)", or something similar and make the text
"Section x" a link if it's online. This is especially convenient if you
have numbered sections, but I think it would also work with section titles.
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From: Hager, Harry (US - East Brunswick) [mailto:hhager -at- dc -dot- com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 10:30 AM
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Subject: As explained in the next section?
I have some questions about the use of the phrase "as explained in the next
section" in user manuals, both print user manuals and online help.
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