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RE: IP addresses/domain names at the end of a sentence
Subject:RE: IP addresses/domain names at the end of a sentence From:"Brady, Joy" <JBrady -at- alldata -dot- net> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 2 Mar 2000 09:33:45 -0500
Joy M. Brady wrote:
"If you're concerned that the user might enter the ending period as
part of
> the address, you could avoid it by displaying the name like this:
>
> ".. , the default domain is usually:
> > xyz.com"
> >
> ".. determine that its IP address is:
> > 132.147.0.190"
> > "
>
Joy M. Brady responds:<g>
Those ">" were inadvertent! I apologize for any confusion they caused!
What I meant to show was the URL set off by itself, on its own line. The
">" appeared because of the snipping I did.
