Hi! > It makes them separate clauses. If it said, renewed for five years or > ... it would make it a choice. As it reads it can only be ended after > each five year period if a one year notice is given. A clearer way of > saying it would have been, "Will be automatically renewed for another > five year period unless a written notice of non-renewal is given at > least one year prior to end of the current contract." And we complain > about $100 eBay communication problems <grin>.... > > Do not feel bad about your understanding of this, commas are used for > many things in English, it is sometimes hard for even an English scholar > to figure out just exactly how to use them. Sometimes, as in that > contract, they are critically important, at others they are optional. A > lot of people think you just use them where you would pause for a breath > in speaking. However, that, is, not, a, good, rule, to, go, by, said Tom > pantingly.
Thanks. LOL. -- Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
