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Hly2004 Posted 21 years ago
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from cover to cover

This manual should be read as a reference guide.Do not read this manual from cover to cover.

does it mean that it should not be read like a novel,but used as a dictionary?
  

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Hly,

When you read something from cover to cover, it literally means reading everything from the front cover to the back cover, including everything in-between. But as you know, most reference books do not have be read so thoroughly.

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