Date   : Sat, 16 Oct 2004 10:14:55 +0100
From   : Sprow <info@...>
Subject: Re: Signitures

In article <041016095502@...>,
   Jonathan Graham Harston <jgh@...> wrote:
> > Message-ID: <Marcel-1.53-1015002227-b49zokP@...>
> >
> > I thought apostrophes were used to indicate abbreviations like 'til or
> > fish 'n' chips?
>  
> Those are both correct, tho' they are not abbreviations, they are
> omissions.

A little like "RU." being the accepted abbreviation in BBC BASIC for RUN,
useful only if your "n" key isn't working,
Sprow.