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Subject:RE: Simple symbol question From:"Hannah Bissell" <to -dot- hannah -at- usa -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 19 Oct 2001 10:39:28 -0400
As found in Chicago Manual of Style and Standard Dictionary:
< > Angle Brackets
[ ] Square Brackets
{ } Braces
Just in case you need to quote a source.
Hannah Bissell
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> Hi all,
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> Thanks for all your replies on what to call the <> symbols. I think I will
> go with 'angle brackets'.
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