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Subject:Do as they say, not as they do From:DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 5 Feb 2003 06:59:48 -0700
1. If you've got the online version of the Microsoft Manual of Style (MSTP.chm), open it.
2. Click the Index tab.
3. In the text box on the upper left, type "type" and then click Display.
4. In the Topics Found screen, click <b>type vs. enter</b> and then click Display.
5. In the right-hand panel, read the following words aloud: "Use type, not type in or enter, if information the user types appears on the screen."
6. In the left-hand panel, read the following words aloud: "Type in the keyword to find:"
7. Have a good laugh.
8. Get back to work.
Dan Goldstein
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