RE: Question about "How To" Articles

Subject: RE: Question about "How To" Articles
From: Kat Kuvinka <katkuvinka -at- hotmail -dot- com>
To: <ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:38:06 -0500


My first reaciton is that "How To" Articles is best but How-To Articles works too, I think, as How-To is the adjective.

Maybe "How To..." Articles

"'How To' Articles" looks just awkward to me. Single quotes are tricky and so often mis-used, I avoid them altogether.

kathee

> Hi, All,
>
> I need to compile/write a series of How To pieces.
>
> At the moment, I'm using "'How To' Articles" just to call them something.
>
> But now I'm wondering: Should they be How-To Articles or "How To" Articles?
>
> With hyphen or with quotes?
>
> Cordially,
> Craig
>

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