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RE: Where's the beginning? (was RE: When to Spell Out Acronyms)
Subject:RE: Where's the beginning? (was RE: When to Spell Out Acronyms) From:mlist -at- safenet-inc -dot- com To:Misti -dot- Delaney -at- us -dot- yazaki -dot- com, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 21 Nov 2006 14:02:16 -0500
Misti Delaney [mailto:Misti -dot- Delaney -at- us -dot- yazaki -dot- com] just had to say:
[snip]
> > This, of course, got me to wondering what's the best approach
> > in Help.
>
> > We've pretty much been dropping paper and PDF documents in
> > favor of Help. Mostly WebHelp.
>
> > So, where's the beginning of Help?
> In the glossary? ;)
>
> That's where I keep my acronym definitions in a help file.
> The glossary
> is right up there near the welcome page in the TOC -- easy to
> access if
> you need it, but it doesn't clutter up the pages.
You want me to make the Glossary the entry page to my Help?
Well, that'll have the virtue of not pleasing anybody at
the expense of anybody else... :-)
Kevin
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