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Re: Double Quotation Marks to Single Quotation Marks - Relaxing t he Standard?
Subject:Re: Double Quotation Marks to Single Quotation Marks - Relaxing t he Standard? From:TechComm Dood <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 3 Dec 2004 09:48:12 -0500
Pardon my ignorance, but in technical documentation, when are quotes
used? What are you quoting?
I work in the software industry, and the only time we use quotes are
when they are used in code samples, in which case the language syntax
dictates the use, not the documentation style guide.
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