You might have a copy of the style guide with my handwritten note: "Never use gerunds." They sound tentative to me.
That said, my Microsoft Manual of Style suggests that gerunds be used for topic heads....regards, Kelly. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Owens > Sent: 2008-07-21 14:04 > To: Framer's List > Subject: need IBM Stryle Guide reference > > Referring to the IBM Style Guide, a correspondent has informaed me: > > "Do not use gerunds in headings. IBM rule" > > but my 2004 copy of the IBM Style Guide says explicitly to use gerunds > in headings (under "Headings and subdivisions of text"). Is there a > later edition in which this has changed? > > > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/kmcdaniel%40pavtech. com > > Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
