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20/10/2000 22:49:55
 
 
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20/10/2000 22:26:01
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00431962
Message ID:
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>>>Hi David....
>>>
>>>While not reading this I noticed.....
>>>
>>>>if enough people don't not read it.
>>>
>>>Really..... a double negative from David Stevenson be still my heart.
>>>< vbg >
>>>How did this get by without Cindy W. finding it? < g >
>>
>>Well, this is one of the occasions where a double-negative actually works. They poster wanted us to NOT read it. If enough people don't "not read it", the thread will continue.
>>
>>So, this is one case where you don't not use a double-negative.
>
>David,
>
>So, you didn't not use a double negative because you for sure did want to emphasize few the positive aspects of the special cases where you don't not a single positive?

Correct. This was the right time, but other times are not. Or, put another way...

"No 'not not' now? No, nor never."
David Stevenson, MCSD, 2-time VFP MVP / St. Petersburg, FL USA / david@topstrategies.com
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