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Use of "its" vs. "it's" #3

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BruceEckel opened this issue Apr 24, 2013 · 2 comments
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Use of "its" vs. "it's" #3

BruceEckel opened this issue Apr 24, 2013 · 2 comments

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@BruceEckel
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Several places in the help you say "it's" which means "it is" when you actually want to use a possessive "its"

The easiest way to test this is when you see an "it's", say it out loud "it is," and see if that makes sense. If it doesn't, remove the apostrophe.

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rags commented Apr 25, 2013

Hi Bruce,
Thanks for reporting the errors. I will fix it soon.

-Raghu

On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 2:32 AM, Bruce Eckel notifications@github.comwrote:

Several places in the help you say "it's" which means "it is" when you
actually want to use a possessive "its"

The easiest way to test this is when you see an "it's", say it out loud
"it is," and see if that makes sense. If it doesn't, remove the apostrophe.


Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHubhttps://github.com//issues/3
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rags commented Apr 26, 2013

Found one usage of it's where it should have been its and fixed it.

@rags rags closed this as completed Apr 26, 2013
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