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Re: Transposing single and double quotes.

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Erwin Moller wrote:

> Newsgroups are run by people.

By many people, not just two of them.  All of them are potential readers.

>>> […]
>>> But "Quod" instead of "Quot" seems to mean:
>>> "which is not the case", which makes sense.
>>
>> Do you mean that the Latin expression as such makes sense, or do you mean
>> that it makes sense in this context?
> 
> A false dichotomy. Try them elsewhere.

It is not a dichotonomy.  It is trying to determine what you meant by that 
comment.

> I mean it makes sense in the context used by Evertjan (in the sense that
> it conveyed what he wanted to say)

So, the former.

> BUT I don't have a strong opinion about which of you is right (until I
> read Korpela's response).

Which show that you have not been paying attention.

> So I am not stating you or Evertjan was right since you both know more
> about the subject at hand than I do.

You would react differently if you would answer truthfully about this.

>> Because if you mean the latter, you
>> are mistaken, as is the pseudonymous address-munging author of the
>> precursor of your posting (whom I had therefore killfiled long ago, but
>> who does not appear to have noticed that).
> 
> And yes, that "pseudonymous address-munging author" was the very same
> person: me.

No, it was not you.  For a start, you are (hopefully) not using a pseudonym.

> Feel free to killfile erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl if that email address
> doesn't pass your naming conventions too.

Does that mean this is not an e-mail address either?

> Furthermore I noticed you killfiled me when I had to correct the
> nonsense you spread in comp.lang.php on a few occasions and you didn't
> respond.

Those are two fallacies, one of them ad hominem and (by intention) probably 
also ad populum.  Rest assured that you have no clue whom you are replying 
to.
 
> But it suits me fine: Killfile to your heart's content.
> Don't forget your Ninja Turtle's warcry when you are at it.
> Or some Star Trek ".

I can see that you are not paying attention and cannot be reasoned with, so 
further consideration of your postings is most certainly a waste of time.

> Luckily Jukka Korpela DID explain in this very thread when and why
> " gets interpreted as an entity reference.

I had already explained it before.


PointedEars
-- 
Danny Goodman's books are out of date and teach practices that are
positively harmful for cross-browser scripting.
  -- Richard Cornford, cljs, <cife6q$253$1$8300dec7@news.demon.co.uk> (2004)

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Transposing single and double quotes. Swifty <steve.j.swift@gmail.com> - 2012-02-29 15:04 +0000
  Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2012-02-29 17:27 +0200
    Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Swifty <steve.j.swift@gmail.com> - 2012-02-29 18:17 +0000
  Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2012-02-29 07:28 -0800
  Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Jake Jarvis <pig_in_shoes@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-29 16:39 +0100
  Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Swifty <steve.j.swift@gmail.com> - 2012-02-29 18:27 +0000
    Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Swifty <steve.j.swift@gmail.com> - 2012-02-29 18:38 +0000
    Re: Transposing single and double quotes. KR <kristian.rasmussen@broadpark.no.spam.com> - 2012-02-29 19:45 +0100
      Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-29 19:59 +0100
        Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-02-29 22:28 +0000
          Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2012-03-01 07:52 +0200
            Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-03-01 07:54 +0000
              Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2012-03-01 10:18 +0200
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-03-01 15:21 +0000
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2012-03-01 18:07 +0200
              Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-03-01 10:30 +0100
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-03-01 15:29 +0000
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-03-01 22:10 +0100
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-03-02 11:02 +0100
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-03-02 13:17 +0100
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-03-05 10:09 +0100
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2012-03-02 16:27 +0000
              Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Dr J R Stockton <reply1209@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-03-02 22:05 +0000
                Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-03-03 08:35 +0000
    Re: Transposing single and double quotes. "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2012-02-29 20:47 +0200
      Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Swifty <steve.j.swift@gmail.com> - 2012-03-01 07:19 +0000
    Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-02-29 14:18 -0800
  Re: Transposing single and double quotes. Dr J R Stockton <reply1209@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2012-03-01 21:55 +0000

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