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Spelling is important.

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2ffat

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James P. Cottingham
I'm number 1,229!
I'm number 1,229!
 
I agree: the spelling is important, but… have you consider that the above statement is perfectly correct?
Maybe the author did mean a ‘colon’ even though you may assume she (he?) meant ‘cologne’? [ponder]


---- Andy

There is a great need for a sarcasm font.
 
Sadly, yes. [lol]

James P. Cottingham
I'm number 1,229!
I'm number 1,229!
 
One fully articulated punctuation or another.

Skip,
[sub]
[glasses]Just traded in my OLD subtlety...
for a NUance![tongue][/sub]
"The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible" A. Einstein
 
yup

VanyaWS
 
It is sad to see misspellings in technical books. I guess they are relying on spell check a little too much.
 
SMELLING
Yes. It is that important

Skip,
[sub]
[glasses]Just traded in my OLD subtlety...
for a NUance![tongue][/sub]
"The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible" A. Einstein
 
Yes, Spelling is essential for good communication. So, according to me, it plays a vital role.
 
AND ..... Spell Checker isn't always your friend. [bigsmile]
 
johnherman said:
AND .... Spell Checker isn't always your friend

You mean, "Spell Checker isn't always your fiend?"


James P. Cottingham
I'm number 1,229!
I'm number 1,229!
 
I can only say
"Dew knot truss yore Spell Cheque"

Joe
FHandw, ACSS (SME)

Remembering intrigrant 2019
 
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