Re: Smiley-face query
From Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <Dev...@xemu.demon.co.uk>
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· 9 Jan 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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In article <--010...@pm2-5-04.cyberspc.mb.ca>, Major Major <-@-.-> writes >But I am always perplexed by one situation. That is, a smiley at the end >of a sentence in parenthesis. Such as this: > >(No, I don't mean Bob :)) There isn't a "standard, orthodox" way to deal with this. But two obvious suggestions would be (1) spaces round the smiley and (2) use sqaure brackets. [ like this :) ]. |~/ |~/ ~~|;'^';-._.-;'^';-._.-;'^';-._.-;'^';-._.-;||';-._.-;'^';||_.-;'^'0-|~~ P | Woof Woof, Glug Glug ||____________|| 0 | P O | Who Drowned the Judge's Dog? | . . . . . . . '----. 0 | O O | answers on *---|_______________ @__o0 | O L |{a href="news:alt.religion.scientology"}{/a}_____________|/_______| L and{a href="http://www.xemu.demon.co.uk/clam/lynx/q0.html"}{/a}XemuSP4(:)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,2f550d9d363fdace X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <Dev...@xemu.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Smiley-face query Date: 1998/01/09 Message-ID: <Ytf...@xemu.demon.co.uk>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 314684224 References: <--010...@pm2-5-04.cyberspc.mb.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Distribution: world X-NNTP-Posting-Host: xemu.demon.co.uk [158.152.196.209] Organization: 1st Canine Chapel of Bob Dobbs Dog (Church of the SubGenius) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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