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Hate keying in a colon?
Original Tip Date:
Feb. 16, 2001
Hate keying in a colon? Well, good riddance with this tip!
Hate keying in a colon
(
:
)
to separate the feet from inches when using
Accudraw
?
Use a semi-colon
(
;
)
, an apostrphe
( ' )
, or two periods
(
..
)
instead!
Thanks to Bentley's
Rudi Wells
and
John Frampton
for these tips.
Note, what you can't see in the clip below is me entering .. for the semi-colon.
AskInga Tip #9
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Created by
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When:
Fri, Jun 20 2008 1:07 PM
Last revision by
Inga Morozoff
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