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Re: question about exit command
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Greg Wooledge |
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Re: question about exit command |
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Wed, 19 Jan 2011 08:51:14 -0500 |
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On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 01:43:34PM +0000, Davide Brini wrote:
> From wikipedia:
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> "Parentheses (singular, parenthesis) ??? also called simply brackets (UK), or
> round brackets, curved brackets, oval brackets, or, colloquially, parens..."
Oh joy... another weird British thing I wasn't aware of. I'm American,
and so I don't always know non-American terminology. In the US, we use:
( ) parentheses
[ ] square brackets
{ } curly braces
< > angle brackets
Human languages suck.