Re: PUNCTATION AND QUOTATION

Subject: Re: PUNCTATION AND QUOTATION
From: Bill DuBay <bill_dubay -at- PHOENIX -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 12:16:00 PDT

I like that!

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From: "Wiley, Karen P." <WileyKP1 -at- SUBTECH1 -dot- SPACENET -dot- JHUAPL -dot- EDU>, on 7/2/97
9:49 AM:
As I have always understood it, periods and commas go inside the quotation
marks always; semicolons, colons, and question marks, unless part of the
actual quotation, go outside.

Karen Wiley
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
karen_wiley -at- jhuapl -dot- edu

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