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Subject:RE: How Short is so short that No TOC is Needed? From:Christi Carew <ccarew -at- rangestar -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 30 Nov 2000 13:08:20 -0800
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> From: bogucki91030 -at- yahoo -dot- com [mailto:bogucki91030 -at- yahoo -dot- com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 12:07 PM
> Subject: How Short is so short that No TOC is Needed?
> How short is so short that a TOC is not needed? I can
> pretty well use my judgment, but wondered if there was
> some rule of thumb that anyone knew about.
I was taught that anything under 30 pages didn't need a TOC. I don't recall
where the teacher got that. I haven't had to address that problem in a long
while. Most of my docs are either really long or really short, making the
decision obvious.
Christi Carew
Product Marketing Specialist
ccarew -at- rangestar -dot- com
RangeStar Wireless
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