Bitching about the documentation...

Rocco Moretti roccomoretti at hotpop.com
Thu Dec 8 10:08:20 EST 2005


Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Rocco Moretti wrote:
> 
> 
>>Insert punctuation & capitalization to make the following a correct and
>>coherent (if not a little tourtured).
>>
>>fred where guido had had had had had had had had had had had a better
>>effect on the reader
> 
> 
> punctuation, including quote marks, I presume?

Quote marks are acceptable, but no more than two words are inside each set.


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The "accepted" way to do it is:

Fred, where Guido had had "had", had had "had had." "Had had" had had a 
better effect on the reader.

meaning approximately

In the place where Guido previously put the word "had", Fred had 
previously put the phrase "had had." Fred's choice of phrasing was more 
appreciated by the reder.



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