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Documenting Floating windows - how would you do it?
Subject:Documenting Floating windows - how would you do it? From:Stuart Burnfield <slb -at- FS -dot- COM -dot- AU> Date:Mon, 26 May 1997 09:23:21 +0800
"Misti Tucker USAET(UTC -04:00)" <mtucker2 -at- E-MAIL -dot- COM> said:
> ...users seem to find Appendices more useful for that sort of function
> than an extra chapter at the end of the book. Maybe it's more visible,
> or maybe folks are used to the idea that the Appendices are where the
> important stuff usually is. I don't know why, but it seems to be the
> case. (I get fewer calls about material in the appendices than I do
> about similar material in the body of the document.)
Hmmm, so if I change *all* the chapters to Appendices. . .
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Stuart Burnfield
Functional Software Pty Ltd mailto:slb -at- fs -dot- com -dot- au
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