Re: Would like your opinion...(Reference to Related Documentation)

["Bill Swallow" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>]

"A" sounds pretentious. A good rubber chicken flogging should cure that.

Go with what makes sense, not what academia thinks.

Me, I use "see X on page n" convention for print and "see X" for
online (both print and online are hyperlinked).

On 8/21/07, SB <sylvia -dot- braunstein -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> S >> If you need to reference, you should say, refer to the Switch User
> Manual listed under Section ...
>
> [A] I think that sounds too long winded. I like "…refer to Switch User
> Manual [1]". This is a standard form. If the reader doesn't know what that
> means he has not read many academic works in his life, IMO.

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