[bksvol-discuss] Re: ellipses

  • From: "Paula and James Muysenberg" <outofsightlife@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 23:01:34 -0500

    I was surfing the web today, and noticed several places where ellipses
had no spaces. Maybe the convention of typing them with spaces is
disappearing. I think I'll take your advice, Jana, and not worry about
fixing them. I'm too much of a perfectionist, as it is. LOL!

Regards,
Paula

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jana Jackson" <jana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 6:03 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: ellipses


> Hi, all!  Honestly, guys, I wouldn't fix those elipses.  They don't
> translate right in Braille, and there seems to be some confusion anyway.
> They won't improve the text quality, and they aren't worth bothering with.
> For a Braille reader, they're just another annoying scanno, and they won't
> interfere with speech if they're left alone.  See how opinionated that
Chai
> tea has made me?!  Oh, and did I mention that I hate that dumb UBC?! <LOL>
> Take care!
>
> Jana



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