Re: Style Guide for UNIX?

[beelia <beelia -at- gmail -dot- com>]

No, not for you. My point is that it depends on your experience and
understanding. If you don't know UNIX is case-sensitive, you might
want to ask such questions.

>
>
> I think that any time you aren't sure you understand
> a step-by-step procedure you need to consult your SME,
> no matter which OS you're documenting. I'm afraid I
> don't agree that specifically for UNIX documentation
> you need to consult your SME "before you change the
> smallest thing." Changing "3. cd to the directory" to
> "3. Change to the directory using the cd command" is
> not a change that needs to be brought to an SME for
> verification.
>
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