Re: Page ranges in an index

Subject: Re: Page ranges in an index
From: rebecca siegel <rebecca -at- ZLOGIC -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 08:19:32 -0400

Hi Roy,

You wrote:

> Is there an advantage to using page ranges for entries in an index?

There's at least one big advantage to using page ranges: the ranges tell
the index reader that the topic is convered in some depth on those pages
(or, at least more extensively than a single-page reference implies).

Rebecca Siegel
Logic Associates
rebecca -at- zlogic -dot- com

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