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Subject:Re: I'm gonna be an Indexer!! From:Wayne Douglass <wayned -at- VERITY -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 9 Jul 1999 16:46:32 -0700
At 07:08 PM 7/9/99 -0400, Cheryl Cherry wrote:
>The best brief introduction to indexing I've seen is the approx.
>30 page chapter in _Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry_,
>Sun Technical Publications 1996 ISBN 0-13-455347-0.
Chapter 11 of Philip Rubens, ed., _Science and Technical Writing: A Manual
of Style_ is a good brief intro, too.
--Wayne
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