From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109fba,f292779560fb8442 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: fac41,af40e09e753872c X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: f8c65,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8c65,public X-Google-Thread: 1008e3,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid1008e3,public X-Google-Thread: 10db24,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid10db24,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: tangent@cyberport.com (Warren Young) Subject: Re: Hungarian notation Date: 1996/06/01 Message-ID: <31aff16b.263260268@news.cyberport.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 157909983 references: <31999F43.41C67EA6@scn.de> <4o07o9$rfu@seagoon.newcastle.edu.au> <4o1vo3$p2a@news1.ni.net> <4oehnp$onn@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU> <4omejm$j3a@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU> organization: none newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.modula3,comp.lang.modula2,comp.edu,comp.lang.eiffel Date: 1996-06-01T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: ok@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU (Richard A. O'Keefe) wrote: >I recently bought "The Microsoft(R) Manual of Style for Technical >Publications". There is some very good stuff in there. It introduced >me to a term I didn't know: "callout" (basically, you have a diagram >and a legend and a line that connects the legend to the place in the >diagram it comments on). ... >What's a better way? Well, callouts do require more work. You could get the same effect a bit cheaper by adopting a commenting style that visually separates the two types of comments. Ideally, you should just be able to strip out the "intro student" comments and still have a good program. = Warren -- http://www.cyberport.com/~tangent