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  #1
Whinging Courier
 
Default Paging the punctuation police

Hyphens.

When to use them? What are the rules that govern their use?

Cheers.

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  #2
Paul Corfield
 
Default Re: Paging the punctuation police

On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 21:17:06 +0100, Whinging Courier
<markonusenetTAKEITAWAY@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>Hyphens.
>
>When to use them? What are the rules that govern their use?


http://www.xs4all.nl/~talo/talo/hrules.html

Google - fantastic facility if you type in the words "hyphenation
rules".

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  #3
Whinging Courier
 
Default Re: Paging the punctuation police

In uk.rec.motorcycles, Paul Corfield wrote:

> Google - fantastic facility if you type in the words "hyphenation
> rules".


Thanks!

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CBR1000FL - Pleasure
R850R - Pain
 
  #4
Grimly Curmudgeon
 
Default Re: Paging the punctuation police

It was somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember Whinging Courier
<markonusenetTAKEITAWAY@yahoo.co.uk> saying something like:

>Hyphens.
>
>When to use them? What are the rules that govern their use?


You can only use them once - then that's it.

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