Thanks,
I have gone with 1(a)...(c) for now, but you are right, 1(a) to
1(c) is more correct.
I do like that idea though Stuart, how about 1(a...c)?
Cheers
Alan
On 18/12/2008, at 5:24 AM, Stuart Rogers wrote:
Alan Litchfield wrote:
Quick off-topic question,
If you have in a line of text
I have gone with 1(a)...(c) for now, but you are right, 1(a) to
1(c) is more correct.
I do like that idea though Stuart, how about 1(a...c)?
Cheers
Alan
Ummm ... I think the 1(a) to 1(c) is best. The 1(a...c) is a bit too
unusual looking and *could* lead to confusion. The 1(a)...(c) is not
Hi Alan:
Do you mean 1(a) to 1(c)? If so, I would write out the word to. The -
looks too much like a minus sign, and there's enough of a mix of words,
numbers, parentheses and letters in there to discourage using another
symbol that readers have to interpret. If you must use a symbol, I would
Alan Litchfield wrote:
Quick off-topic question,
If you have in a line of text something like to any of 1 (a)-(c), is this
more correctly set as to any of 1 (a)...(c)?
Cheers
Alan
I'd second Fei Min's suggestion of to any of 1(a) to 1(c), but
otherwise suggest:
to any of 1 (a-c)
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Alan Litchfield a...@alphabyte.co.nz wrote:
If you have in a line of text something like to any of 1 (a)-(c), is this
more correctly set as to any of 1 (a)...(c)?
Take a look at the en dash; it might be what you want:
Thanks,
The question is: en dash or ellipsis? The context is as I had quoted.
Cheers
Alan
Milan Davidovic wrote:
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Alan Litchfield a...@alphabyte.co.nz wrote:
If you have in a line of text something like to any of 1 (a)-(c), is this
more correctly set as to any
