RE: UNIX and Windows documentation

["BobR" <bobr -at- bobr -dot- info>]

Yes. Conditional text is one how to.
I was not commenting on the how. Only on the what.
>From the point of view of the document user, the doc should appear to be for
1 platform. There are many ways to achieve this.

bobr

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:bounce-techwr-l-9675 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com]On Behalf Of John Posada
Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 3:03 PM
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Subject: RE: UNIX and Windows documentation



Using Conditional text, only the creator knows that the documnent has
both contents. Edit in one document, then hide UNIX, print for
Windows. Hide Windows, print for UNIX.


--- BobR <bobr -at- bobr -dot- info> wrote:
>
> My experience - one set of docs per platform.
> Everything else was confusing to the user.
>
> bobr








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