Re: Using tables for content

Subject: Re: Using tables for content
From: Alec Chakenov <alec -dot- chakenov -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 22:18:06 +0600

I think that tables are good for reference material, such as command-line
utility options. Step-by-step procedures should be presented in numbered
lists; otherwise, they would be not that easy to follow.


2013/10/24 Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>

> Word's paragraph numbering sometimes has a mind of its own and it can
> be hard to make it do what you want.
>
> Never use tables if there's a practical alternative.
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References:
Using tables for content: From: Sean
RE: Using tables for content: From: Lynne Wright
Re: Using tables for content: From: Robert Lauriston

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