Language and English

From: Christopher Smith <csmith_at_amdocs.com>
Date: Fri Jan 4 14:59:00 2002

> -----Original Message-----
> From: r. 'bear' stricklin [mailto:red_at_bears.org]

> At the SCM prompt, type, "SHOW BOOT."
>
> At the SCM prompt, type, "SHOW BOOT".
>
> Which one is correct?

Personally, I always try to move punctuation away from quoted commands, and
the like. Otherwise I use the normal convention of leaving it inside the
quotes. So both are "correct," but the second is what I would do to prevent
confusion in this case.

Regards,

Chris


Christopher Smith, Perl Developer
Amdocs - Champaign, IL

/usr/bin/perl -e '
print((~"\x95\xc4\xe3"^"Just Another Perl Hacker.")."\x08!\n");
'
 
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