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Subject:Re: Order of menu commands. From:Writers Book Mall <steve -at- writersbookmall -dot- com> To:Zen C <zenizenc -at- gmail -dot- com>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Fri, 7 Dec 2007 06:57:26 -0800 (PST)
I'd avoid option 2. It requires the reader to invert
the sentence in order to follow the steps.
--- Zen C <zenizenc -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> What is the best way to write the following step?
>
> 1.Click *Admin* module |*Scheduling*| *Room
> Maintenance*.
>
> 2.Click the *Room Maintenance* link under the
> *Scheduling* section of the *Admin* module.
>
> 3.Click *Admin* module, *Scheduling*, and then click
> *Room Maintenance * link.
>
> Ideas pls?
>
> Zen
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