OT: Re: [Orgmode] Re: Language question

2008-12-10 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Bernt, thanks for the quick answer. It is amazing how different these things are in different languages. My life is in 3 languages, English, German, and Dutch, almost evenly spread between the three. In German, you put the ' only if you are actually omitting a letter, like in the English "l

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Language question

2008-12-10 Thread Ian Barton
If I write in the documentation "Cross referencing with unique IDs is hard to document" do I then write ids IDs id's or ID's IDs or ids is fine. id's and ID's is possessive (the ID owns something). I'd probably use IDs in this case. id is just short for identifier normally

[Orgmode] Re: Language question

2008-12-10 Thread Bernt Hansen
Carsten Dominik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > this is a question to the native English speakers out there. > > If I write in the documentation > >"Cross referencing with unique IDs is hard to document" > > do I then write > > ids > IDs > id's > or ID's > IDs or ids is fine. id's