At 11:17 AM 7/2/1999 +0200, you wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>Its been a while...
>This message is for the english speaking people in particular the
>Americans as I think they tend to use the imperial units more than us
>English now. I have a client (French) who wants me to convert all
>metres, cm, mm etc into English. The trouble is when I get to things
>like 60mm which works out to about 2 inches and a third. Its a technical
>document so the values are fairly important. Can you say 2 1/3 inches in
>a technical doc or would it be better leaving the small values in
>metric??
>Any opinions would be valuable
>--
>========================================
>Julia Maitland
>Borderlands
>Les Crets
>69490 Dareize
>Tel/Fax: 04 74 05 94 41
>Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Julia
Use both 2-1/3 in (60 mm). Fractions are very precise.
Regards
Guillermo
