RE: "0 or 1" singlular or plural?

Subject: RE: "0 or 1" singlular or plural?
From: Michael McCallister <Michae -dot- McCallister -at- msbinfo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 09:40:07 -0600


Well, that's the thing. I don't have any of my references at hand, but I
think it's less ambiguous/confusing/jarring to the eye. Otherwise, if I had
to use that phrasing, I really would go with "0 calls or 1 call." Or are we
dealing with a space/number-of-characters problem?

Mike M.

-----Original Message-----
From: T. Word Smith [mailto:techwordsmith -at- yahoo -dot- com]
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 9:30 AM
To: Michael McCallister; TECHWR-L
Subject: RE: "0 or 1" singlular or plural?


Thanks.

I'm not looking to reword. Am looking at the specific
example.

I couldn't find an answer in Chicago 1, btw.

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