Charles, I get these too, often as a duplicate of a normal message. It's apparently caused when the formatting gets stripped off the message somewhere along the line...
Edgar On Apr 16, 2013, at 4:33 PM, Charles Gee wrote: > Greetings: > Can anyone bring some sense to this set of characters "'" that appear > quite frequently in posts on the digest. I suspect they originate on a > cell phone or tablet, but am not sure how they should be translated into > recognizable symbol/symbols. > > I do not know how many of you receive the digest, but if folks would > trim their posts to what they want to say instead of sending all the > previous posts on that subject it would help me at least make sense of > what is going on. One post had recently had ">" six of these suggesting > that it had been repeated six times + the original. I do understand that > repetition for emphasis is of some value, but I am not that dense even > if I am getting on in years. > > Charles who tries to read all of your posts even about fish which I > happen to like fried in batter. >
