On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 7:44 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote:

> On 09/30/2017 02:15 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote:
>
>> This concept gets reused enough that it's not separately described for
>> every place where it is used; the documentation would be impossible to
>> manage, almost as impossible to read, and often out of sync with itself if
>> every reused concept had to be fully explained everywhere it is used.
>>
>
> In this lies the problem I have with a lot of documentation.
> It is often written as a refresher for those who already
> familiar with the concepts.  Linux "man pages" are notorious
> for this.
>

There should have been a link to the section on quoting forms. Although,
last time I looked at that, it was a bit dense.

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