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Date:      Thu, 9 Sep 1999 05:16:01 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org>
To:        sjr@home.net (Stephen J. Roznowski)
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Spelling of ASCII in man pages?
Message-ID:  <199909091016.FAA04310@mpp.pro-ns.net>
In-Reply-To: <199909090024.UAA46785@cc158233-a.catv1.md.home.com> from "Stephen J. Roznowski" at "Sep 8, 1999 08:24:08 pm"

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> I've noticed on several of the man pages that ASCII has various
> spellings: ASCII, Ascii, ascii.
> 
> Should these be corrected to ASCII?

Yes.  ASCII is an acronym, and should always be all caps.

-Mike
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Mike Pritchard
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