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Subject:File names in text From:"Sevigny, Josee" <joseey -at- M3ISYSTEMS -dot- QC -dot- CA> Date:Tue, 21 Mar 1995 12:59:37 -0500
> BUT--this stuff is all done in ASCII, so I can't use font changes to
distinguish anything.
>I've decided to use single quotes, because a) I feel like I have to do
>something, b) I think they are less intrusive than double quotes, c)
>double quotes are used elsewhere for real quoting.
>Does this decision make sense?
I'd use all uppercase without quotes. BTW, have a look at DOS help, all the
commands and filenames are in uppercase.