RE: Web Writing: Numbers - spell out or not?

Subject: RE: Web Writing: Numbers - spell out or not?
From: Bob Morrisette <Robert -dot- Morrisette -at- Sun -dot- COM>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 10:25:32 -0700 (PDT)

I have engineers who insist I write numbers like four (4).
To me this clutters the page and is harder to read.

How can I convince people that four is sufficient?

Robert Morrisette


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