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From: kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Comments (was: Self-referential types)
Date: 1999/10/25
Date: 1999-10-25T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1999Oct25.122813.1@eisner> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.A41.3.96-heb-2.07.991021191504.30582K-100000@pluto.mscc.huji. <381477c9.e1388ff3@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com

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In article <381477C9.E1388FF3@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com>, Wes Groleau <wwgrol@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> writes:

> Just make sure it's a GOOD example.  Principle of technical writing:
> When given text which tells what to do, accompanied by an example, many
> people will follow the example even if it is the opposite of the text.

And that is the wisest course if the set of people who miss the normative
text includes the proofreaders :-).

Larry Kilgallen




  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-10-25  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <7ttb4a$8mq$1@nnrp1.deja.com>
1999-10-12  0:00 ` Self-referential types Robert A Duff
1999-10-12  0:00 ` Vladimir Olensky
1999-10-12  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney
1999-10-12  0:00     ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-12  0:00       ` Matthew Heaney
1999-10-13  0:00         ` Vladimir Olensky
1999-10-13  0:00           ` Vladimir Olensky
1999-10-18  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-18  0:00             ` Vladimir Olensky
1999-10-18  0:00             ` Laurent Guerby
1999-10-13  0:00         ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-13  0:00           ` Matthew Heaney
1999-10-13  0:00         ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-13  0:00           ` Brian Rogoff
1999-10-15  0:00             ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-15  0:00               ` Marin David Condic
1999-10-15  0:00                 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-18  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-19  0:00                     ` Robert I. Eachus
     [not found]               ` <7u86su$o5v$1@nntp8.atl.mindspring.net>
1999-10-18  0:00                 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-22  0:00                   ` Richard D Riehle
1999-10-22  0:00                     ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-18  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-18  0:00                 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-10-18  0:00                 ` Ed Falis
1999-10-19  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
     [not found]               ` <slrn80fl9f.68j.aidan@skinner.demon.co.uk>
1999-10-19  0:00                 ` Wes Groleau
1999-10-21  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-21  0:00                     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-10-21  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-21  0:00                     ` Comments (was: Self-referential types) Wes Groleau
1999-10-21  0:00                       ` Ehud Lamm
1999-10-22  0:00                         ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-23  0:00                           ` Ehud Lamm
1999-10-23  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-23  0:00                           ` Ehud Lamm
1999-10-23  0:00                             ` Comments Georg Bauhaus
1999-10-24  0:00                               ` Comments Ehud Lamm
1999-10-26  0:00                                 ` Comments Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-28  0:00                                   ` Comments Jerry van Dijk
1999-10-28  0:00                                     ` Comments Ted Dennison
1999-10-25  0:00                             ` Comments (was: Self-referential types) Wes Groleau
1999-10-23  0:00                       ` M.
     [not found]                       ` <Pine.A41.3.96-heb-2.07.991021191504.30582K-100000@pluto.mscc.huji. <381477c9.e1388ff3@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com>
1999-10-25  0:00                         ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
1999-10-21  0:00                     ` Self-referential types Larry Kilgallen
1999-10-22  0:00                     ` Richard D Riehle
1999-10-23  0:00                       ` Robert A Duff
1999-10-23  0:00                         ` Richard D Riehle
1999-10-24  0:00                       ` Michel DELARCHE
1999-10-12  0:00     ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-12  0:00       ` Matthew Heaney
1999-10-12  0:00     ` Richard D Riehle
1999-10-12  0:00     ` news.oxy.com
1999-10-12  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-12  0:00         ` Stanley R. Allen
1999-10-13  0:00           ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-13  0:00         ` Vladimir Olensky
1999-10-14  0:00         ` Multiple Inheritance in Ada 95 [was Re: Self-referential types] Tucker Taft
1999-10-12  0:00       ` Self-referential types Matthew Heaney
     [not found] ` <3802597B.9205AEE8@averstar.com>
1999-10-12  0:00   ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-12  0:00     ` Matthew Heaney
1999-10-13  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
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