|  |  | Question about English: use of non and not. Ildefonso Junior Zanette 
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   |  |  | Hi, I'm a brazilian and I'm working in a project of despatch scheduling of vehicles ( rail or road ) of plant industries. We have made some data base tables and when we created one about the products not scheduled we called it (...)   (24 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate) 
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  |  |  |  |  | Re: Question about English: use of non and not. Simon Bennett 
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  |  |  |  |  | (...) In all cases like this I turn to the Oxford Dictionary and Usage Guide to the English language and it says: Non- (prefix) not. Therefore 'Non' is not a word in itself and must be prefixed with a hyphen so if you prefer 'non' you should name (...)   (24 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate) 
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  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Re: Question about English: use of non and not. Christopher L. Weeks 
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  |  |  |  |  | (...) I good course of action. If I were at home, I would check to see if Fowlers has any comments too. (...) I agree with this analysis, but even if you didn't want to use the hyphen, I would suggest NON_SCHEDULED_PRODUCT if there is any chance (...)   (24 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate) 
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