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Subject:Re: What's a widow? or not? From:Iain Harrison <iharrison -at- SCT -dot- CO -dot- UK> Date:Tue, 17 Sep 1996 09:35:39 GMT
Bill Sullivan writes:
>>
IOW, cultural metaphors aside, the issue is whether or not a single line of
a paragraph divided by a
page break is acceptable in your style guide.
<<
Well, no, it isn't in this case.
The whole issue was about a short line at the end of a paragraph on the
same page.
For me, your confusion highlights the importance of not using a term for
one thing to describe another, different, thing.
Iain
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