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Re: Hyperlinks in PDF -- should they be visible or not?
Subject:Re: Hyperlinks in PDF -- should they be visible or not? From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:22:23 -0800
An index is occasionally useful in online PDFs, particularly when it
includes terms that aren't used elsewhere in the document and thus
don't turn up in whole-text search.
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Jessica Weissman
<Jessica -dot- Weissman -at- hillcrestlabs -dot- com> wrote:
> Nope, including the index does not look wrong. I acquiesced to the
> product manager on this one, saving my energy for more important fights
> about level of coverage on our user-oriented products.
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