Guest guest Posted September 14, 2005 Report Share Posted September 14, 2005 > Still a question regarding numbers. I don't know what to do. I think "five > hundred" looks better than 500, and "five thousand" better than 5000, but > "108" better than one hundred and eight. And then we have cases like > "200-300 rupees." Should it stay as is, or be changed to "two hundred to > three hundred"? As I don't know how to answer this, I hereby refer it to the Editing conf savants. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 15, 2005 Report Share Posted September 15, 2005 As far as I remember the CMS maintains that the figures should be spelled. On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:48 -0400, Bhakti Vikasa Swami <Bhakti.Vikasa.Swami (AT) pamho (DOT) net> wrote: > > Still a question regarding numbers. I don't know what to do. I think "five > > hundred" looks better than 500, and "five thousand" better than 5000, but > > "108" better than one hundred and eight. And then we have cases like > > "200-300 rupees." Should it stay as is, or be changed to "two hundred to > > three hundred"? > > As I don't know how to answer this, I hereby refer it to the Editing conf > savants. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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