Agree with Thomas, index will be useless if we overuse the reference. On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 7:56 AM, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote:
> I agree, if you use it on every instance, the index will be almost as big > as the text portion of the manual. haha. > > I figure it should be used with a little thought behind it. If the > instance is referencing a feature or option that might not be discussed in > an other section of the manual, then it should use the \application > reference. If it's just a passing comment or ancillary mention of the > software, then skip it. > > Thats just my two pence. > > > Thomas Swartz > > No trees were killed to send this message, but a large number of electrons > were terribly inconvenienced. > > > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 7:04 AM, c7p <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We shouldn't use the code on every app name we find for sure. I guess we >> should use the code on apps that are relevant to the section they are in. >> I'm not sure though, what do you think guys ? >> >> --John >> >> 2011/11/17 lafeber-dumoleyn2 <[email protected]> >> >>> ** >>> I wonder if we should add the code \application{} every time we come >>> upon the name of an application. I understand that by adding the code the >>> page number will be added to the name in the index. But we do not want the >>> index to be crammed with page numbers, do we? >>> Is it up to the author/editor to decide whether the code should be added >>> or not? >>> Hannie >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Cheers, Bob Bolin
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