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Re: Large language structures

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Saturday, December 28, 2002, 21:18
Nokta Kanto scripsit:

> >Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish: high-9 both opens and closes; guillemets > >point to the right. > > Really? That seems confusing, to mark the start and end the same way.
Well, the use of paired dashes in English -- and other languages -- seems to be manageable. -- John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com "If he has seen farther than others, it is because he is standing on a stack of dwarves." --Mike Champion, describing Tim Berners-Lee (adapted)

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