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Subject:Re: Do you use the Microsoft MANUAL OF STYLE? From:"MARTIN, BILL J" <BMARTIN -at- SCANA -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 20 Oct 1997 11:20:12 -0400
I usually try to use the MS Style Guide when in doubt, except when it
conflicts with our existing documentation. In that case, I try to
maintain consistency.
Bill Martin
> At 08:17 AM 10/20/97 -0600, you wrote:
> >I'm wondering how many others on this list also use the MS-MANUAL OF
> >STYLE and how many of those that do so also find it prudent to make
> some
> >exceptions to the Microsoft rules.
> >
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