>
> Somewhat akin to the difference between X=(4+4)^2 and X=4+(4^2). Maybe
> that
> is pedantry too :-)
>
Well, I wouldn't rank it as pedantry, in the maths (harking back to a
previous thread) example X will be different, and in the "" example the
semantics may be different if you place the full-stop in a different
position. We don't want to confuse readers as a result of letting our
standards drop.
...Wayne
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