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RE: spell it out a second time within 4 pages, or cross-ref?
Subject:RE: spell it out a second time within 4 pages, or cross-ref? From:John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:21:55 -0500
Pictures.
Do it with a diagram. If I understand, it seems pretty similar to how you
would diagram a relational database or a web site.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
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From: Genevieve Roberts [mailto:gen -at- qrtz -dot- com]
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 4:17 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: spell it out a second time within 4 pages, or cross-ref?
Bear with me, please, as I try to explain a problem of repetitions, because
the explanation is repetitious.
I have a number of dialog boxes to explain that have the same search
criteria.
For example:
In the Select Job dialog box, the user can search on Active & Pending Jobs
or Done Jobs.
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