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This is driving me crazy. I am including a large example because it is
driving me so nuts. I find I keep changing my mind, as I write. One thing
looks correct in one place, another thing looks correct in another place.
I
blush to think how harshly and arrogantly I used to criticize the poor
newspaper writers who have to turn things out daily!
What should be capitalized in the following sentences:
Select Search Criteria <correct: all headings generally should have intialized capitals>
Select Client
Click on the Browse link beside the Client field, to select from a list of
all the clients in the database.
Select Job Type
Click on the Browse link to select from a browse list of job types, or
enter the job type directly in the text field.
Select Date (from)
Click on the calendar icon to select the day that begins the period
on(from) which you want to report, or enter the date.
For English language (correct: English format), use MM/DD/YYYY format
For Japanese language (correct: Japanese format), use YYYY/MM/DD format.
Select Date (to)
Click on the calendar icon to select the last day of the period on which
you want to report, or enter the date. Use the same formats as above
for English or Japanese.
Select Facility
Click on the Browse link to select from a browse list of facilities, or
enter the full facility text in the text field.
Select Class
Click on the Browse link to select from the class browse list, or enter
the
full class text in the text field.
Select Show: Select the information that you want to show in the report.
The Job Throughput Report shows a bar graph and a table of the data that
you retrieve with your query. The graph shows a bar for each value you
select here, and the table shows a column for each.
Most of this seems to be correct.
Nayanika
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