RE: As explained in the next section?

Subject: RE: As explained in the next section?
From: "David Berg" <dberg -at- dmpnet -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 16:49:16 -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.

In my most recent manual (done in Word!), I inserted a cross-reference field
to tell readers to which page to refer. From a quick look at the PageMaker
guide, it looks like you can do the same thing there, and I presume
FrameMaker offers the same option.

David Berg


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