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Re: em dashes, en dashes, and hyphens in help / intranet / internet documentation
Subject:Re: em dashes, en dashes, and hyphens in help / intranet / internet documentation From:John Cook <john -dot- cook -at- gmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Mon, 28 Nov 2005 13:22:15 -0600
On 11/28/05, arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com <arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com> wrote:
> Do you use the Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications?
> This topic appears on pages 177-180.
>
> Good luck!
>
> :)
> Arroxane
We don't have that book available to us on this specific contract, no,
although I have used it on another job in the past.
Besides that, I'm curious about the way that these are used in the
real world as things get more web-centric.
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John Cook
Technical Writer / Help Author
john dot cook at gmail dot com
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