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Subject:Re: "See" and "Utilize" From:Brad Connatser <concom -at- USIT -dot- NET> Date:Sat, 17 Feb 1996 18:39:44 +0000
In article <960215193815_145372052 -at- emout05 -dot- mail -dot- aol -dot- com>, KDFisher -at- aol -dot- com
wrote:
> If I see the word "see" used ONE MORE TIME in documentation to reference
> another document I'm gonna lose my lunch! We "see" with our eyes. We
> "refer" to a document.
Well, unless you are "refering" to a documented written in Braille, I
think that "see" is fine, and I'll bet that readers think it is fine, too.
--
Brad Connatser
Concurrent Communications
concom -at- usit -dot- net
