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Re: reduce all spaces to one

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Am 06.02.2012 02:31, schrieb Doug Miller:
> On 04 Feb 2012, you wrote in comp.lang.php:
> 
>> Doug Miller wrote:
>>
>>> John <john_takethisoff@agdp.de> wrote:
>>>> Am 05.02.2012 00:05, schrieb Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn:
>>>>> I do not think you have fully understood what I have said (maybe
>>>>> you want to try posting to *de*.comp.lang.php instead?).  *All*
>>>>> presented solutions so far, including yours and mine, are "'regex'
>>>>> solutions". But the set of characters that are replaced differs
>>>>> between them. 
>>>> Thanks for the suggestions and advice : however I hope my english is
>>>> adequate enough to make myself understood in this NG :-))
>>>
>>> Your English is more than adequate. [*] However, PointedHead's often
>>> is not. English is not his first language; as far as I know, German
>>> is. And he doesn't understand English, or express himself thereby, as
>>> well as he thinks he does. If you are a native speaker of German, you
>>> would assuredly communicate more clearly with him, and he with you,
>>> in your native tongue. 
>>>
>>> [*] In fact, it's excellent. I'm a native speaker of American
>>> English, [I've been following this thread since the beginning, and I
>>> had no inkling before today that you might not be a native speaker
>>> also. 
>>
>> If you cannot find anything wrong with phrases like "the 'regex'
>> solutions fits perfectly", then you must be bli^Wborn Northern
>> American.  Such people − unless they have studied English literature
>> – are not really qualified to make a proper assessment of what is or
>> is not proper English.  *Ain't* it so, *bro*?  You would be
>> well-advised to learn your own language instead of misleading people
>> into believing that they are "excellent" at it. 
> While his English is not perfect, it's better than that of a good many native speakers. And he seems to 
> understand it quite a bit better than you do.
> 
> My comment stands: you neither write nor understand English as well as you think you do.
> 
> Now go back to trolling the Javascript newsgroups.

Don't be so baaad. He will choke on "Javascript".

/Str.

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reduce all spaces to one John <john_takethisoff@agdp.de> - 2012-02-03 20:03 +0100
  Re: reduce all spaces to one Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-02-03 14:36 -0500
    Re: reduce all spaces to one crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-02-03 13:05 -0700
      Re: reduce all spaces to one Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-02-03 15:17 -0500
      Re: reduce all spaces to one "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-02-03 21:19 +0100
        Re: reduce all spaces to one John <john_takethisoff@agdp.de> - 2012-02-03 21:59 +0100
          Re: reduce all spaces to one Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-04 15:41 +0100
            Re: reduce all spaces to one Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-02-04 09:57 -0500
              Re: reduce all spaces to one Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-04 16:05 +0100
              Re: reduce all spaces to one Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-04 16:21 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-02-04 16:00 -0500
              Re: reduce all spaces to one Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2012-02-05 21:47 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-02-05 16:12 -0500
                Re: reduce all spaces to one "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-02-05 22:23 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-05 21:37 +0000
                Re: reduce all spaces to one Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2012-02-05 23:34 +0100
            Re: reduce all spaces to one John <john_takethisoff@agdp.de> - 2012-02-04 22:26 +0100
              Re: reduce all spaces to one Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-05 00:05 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one John <john_takethisoff@agdp.de> - 2012-02-05 01:39 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-02-04 20:56 -0500
                Re: reduce all spaces to one John <john_takethisoff@agdp.de> - 2012-02-05 18:02 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-05 03:15 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one John <john_takethisoff@agdp.de> - 2012-02-05 18:04 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one Doug Miller <doug_at_milmac_dot_com@example.com> - 2012-02-05 04:02 +0000
                Re: reduce all spaces to one Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-05 05:35 +0100
                Re: reduce all spaces to one Doug Miller <doug_at_milmac_dot_com@example.com> - 2012-02-06 01:31 +0000
                Re: reduce all spaces to one "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-02-06 09:31 +0100
                [OT]: "native" English (was: reduce all spaces to one) Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com> - 2012-02-05 11:03 +0100
                Re: [OT]: "native" English The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-05 10:11 +0000
                Re: [OT]: "native" English Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-05 14:00 +0100
                Re: [OT]: "native" English The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-05 13:53 +0000
                Re: reduce all spaces to one John <john_takethisoff@agdp.de> - 2012-02-05 18:05 +0100
  Re: reduce all spaces to one "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-02-03 21:30 +0100

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