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Re: few style questions

 

On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 11:08 -0500, Kevin Godby wrote:

> I need to define both the inner and outer quotes.  For the outer
> quotes, you said you wanted »guillemets«. Do you prefer these to the
> other „quotation marks“?

»guillemets« are common in German books.

> What would you like to use for inner quotation marks (that is, to
> denote a quotation within a quotation)?

The single stroke version of the guillemets should be used for inner
marks and for single terms (if not emphasized by other means, like
italic).


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