Re: Usage of the word "th

Subject: Re: Usage of the word "th
From: Barb Philbrick <barb -dot- philbrick -at- PCOHIO -dot- COM>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 1994 09:12:00 -0500

%f>John E. Brush said:
%f>> Am I the only Technical Writer who uses "thru" when referring to a
%f>> series of items?

%f>Karen K said:
%f>>I hope so.

%f>I say:
%f>A style guide may require it! And YES, I use it!

I'm with Karen. My dictionary still says it is informal, so I use
"through." "Til" bothers me, too; it's either "'til" or "until."

'Til later, <g>

Barb

barb -dot- philbrick -at- pcohio -dot- com
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