On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 16:43 -0800, Chris BONDE wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Is there anything misleading about the term "Less options"? > > > > > > > It's grammatically incorrect. > Use "less" when you are talking about a substance that cannot be > enumerated (I.e. I have less Kool-Aid here than I did an hour ago). > Use "fewer" when you are talking about something that can be > enumerated (i.e. I want "fewer options").
Hmmm... not discounting your knowledge or logic here, but if this is the case as you mentioned, then I am guessing the same applies in the opposite sense. That is, the term "More options" should be better phrased as "Greater options"? :) Regards Jonathon -- OOo Tips: http://mindmeld.cybersite.com.au/tips.rss OOo Knowledgebase: http://mindmeld.cybersite.com.au Training4Linux: http://www.training4linux.com Cybersite Consulting: http://www.cybersite.com.au --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
