Evan, Don't worry about it. A long time ago Kellie Hartmann had been somewhere that they were displaying all these new tech toys,, and she asked if anyone would like to contribute a few thousand. All of us knew she was kidding. It is probably because you are pretty new that a couple of people seemed to take you seriously. I, for one, knew you were kidding, not begging. <<<grin> Sue S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Evan Reese" <mentat1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 10:06 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Single quotes vs. apostrophe > I thought the grin and the smile were sufficient to convey the facetious > nature of my message. I guess I won't be posting that sort of thing again > anytime soon! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 3:25 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Single quotes vs. apostrophe > > > > You can trade it in for K1000. I think k1000 then costs about $600. Try > > calling k1000 800 number for details. > > > > E. > > > > > > At 04:29 PM 6/10/2006, you wrote: > > > >>Anyone want to contribute to my OpenBook replacement fund? <grin> I'm > >>taking donations now. For those who need an incentive, I will hold a > >>raffle in which the winner gets my OpenBook. <smile> > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Katie Star" <kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 1:24 PM > >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Single quotes vs. apostrophe > >> > >> > >>>HI Jake and Mickey, > >>> > >>>Just did that in a book. It sure saves a lot of time. One of the ways > >>>that > >>>Kurzweil really shines over using word. > >>> > >>> > >>>Katie Hill > >>>Miracles happen not in opposition to Nature, but in opposition to > >>> > >>>what we know of Nature. > >>> > >>>-St. Augustine > >>> > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jake Brownell > >>>Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 10:50 AM > >>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Single quotes vs. apostrophe > >>> > >>>Hi Mickey, > >>> Easy then. Just highlight one of the single quotes and copy it to > >>> your > >>>clipboard. Go to the top of the file. Press CTRL+H to open the > >>>Find/Replace > >>>dialogue. Then paste that single quote into the Find box, tab to the > >>>Replace > >>> > >>>area and just type an apostrophy. Press ALT+A to Replace All. > >>> Your Rank Spelling should improve quite a bit! You can do the same > >>> thing > >>> > >>>with 'closed quotes' which do appear different from the quote typed from > >>>the > >>> > >>>keyboard. That should also improve Rank Spelling, but probably no where > >>>near > >>> > >>>as much. > >>> > >>>Jake > >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "mickey" <micka@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 12:45 PM > >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Single quotes vs. apostrophe > >>> > >>> > >>>>Hi, Jake. Kurzweil, thank God! <grin> > >>>> > >>>>Mickey > >>>> > >>>>Mickey Prahin > >>>>micka@xxxxxxxxxx > >>>>MSN: mickeylundgren@xxxxxxxxxxx > >>>>Phone: (614) 670-4011 > >>>>Check out Bob's new CD at > >>>>http://www.boballentrio.com > >>>> > >>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake Brownell" <jabrown@xxxxxxxxx> > >>>>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 1:43 PM > >>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Single quotes vs. apostrophe > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>Hi Mickey, > >>>>> What program are you using? If Kurzweil, the process is very easy, > >>>>> if > >>>>>Word, it might be a little more complexe but still doable. > >>>>> > >>>>>Jake > >>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "mickey" <micka@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>>Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 12:26 PM > >>>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Single quotes vs. apostrophe > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>Hi. I'm validting a book which shows the possessives as having single > >>>>>>quotes rather than apostrophes. I know they're the same i print, yet > >>>>>>the > >>> > >>>>>>spellchecker is catching them. Is there any command I can give to > >>>>>>change > >>> > >>>>>>all the single quotes to apostrophes? There are hundreds of them. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Mickey > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Mickey Prahin > >>>>>>micka@xxxxxxxxxx > >>>>>>MSN: mickeylundgren@xxxxxxxxxxx > >>>>>>Phone: (614) 670-4011 > >>>>>>Check out Bob's new CD at > >>>>>>http://www.boballentrio.com > >>>>>> > >>>>>>To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > >>>>>>bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>>>>put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. 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