Re: Style conventions: Pipelines vs. Arrows, Single step style vs. Sentence.

Subject: Re: Style conventions: Pipelines vs. Arrows, Single step style vs. Sentence.
From: "Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- editors-writers -dot- info>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 19:25:14 -0400


One step should not be either a numbered item or a bullet, nor should the
example you showed be used.

I think the most readable convention for menu choices is File > Save.
Whatever you decide, tell your readers what your conventions are.


Bonnie Granat
http://www.editors-writers.info





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