Re: Punctuating quotes

Subject: Re: Punctuating quotes
From: Elizabeth Schulz <elizabeths -at- METRIX-INC -dot- COM>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 08:16:17 -0500

Diane Sherman wrote ...

>Geoff Hart wrote:
>
><<Logical punctuation may appear inconsistent to those who don't
>understand its purpose, but it's essential ... >>
>
>
>speaking of logical punctuation, please take note of the different
>punctuation he used for its and it's.
>

Hmmm....I know it's Monday morning, and I haven't had my coffee yet, but
I don't get what was wrong with Geoff's use of its and it's...can
someone clarify for me?

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