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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
Newsgroups: hacknews
Subject: checkms(1) checks for quotes
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Date: Wed, 4-Sep-85 15:34:29 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep  4 15:34:29 1985
Date-Received: Wed, 4-Sep-85 15:34:29 EDT
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Checkms(1) now checks for a class of mistake that has long been known
to do odd things:  a single close quote (') at the start of a line,
which nroff takes as the equivalent of a dot.  Things like 'tr are
really fun.
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				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
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