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>Hi all,
>I add an index entry for every screen element that's referenced in the
>document. Should I add this entry as:
>Screen element, window
>Screen element, push button
>etc.
>or
>Screen element window
>Screen element push button
>etc.
I'd prefer:
Screen element:
pushbutton
thingie
whatsit
window
And then (of course?) entries under pushbutton, thingie, whatsit and
window.
--john
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