diff --git a/docs/punctuation/slashes.md b/docs/punctuation/slashes.md index c19d1e43..e2b475f1 100644 --- a/docs/punctuation/slashes.md +++ b/docs/punctuation/slashes.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Use a slash in the following situations. |-----------|----------| | **To imply a combination**
Capitalize the word after the slash if the word before the slash is capitalized. | client/server
TCP/IP
Use the on/off switch. | | **To separate parts of an internet address**
Use two slashes after the protocol name. | `ftp://example.com/downloads` | -| **In server, folder, and file names** | `\\\\mslibrary\\catalog\\collect.doc` | +| **In server, folder, and file names** | `////mslibrary//catalog//collect.doc` | | **Between the numerator and denominator of fractions in equations that occur in text** | a/x + b/y = 1
x + 2/3(y) = m | ## Don't use a slash diff --git a/docs/punctuation/square-brackets.md b/docs/punctuation/square-brackets.md index 0c967b5f..3ffa91d8 100644 --- a/docs/punctuation/square-brackets.md +++ b/docs/punctuation/square-brackets.md @@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ Use square brackets in the following situations. | Situation | Examples | |-----------|----------| -| **Within parenthetic text**
Use square brackets to insert a parenthetic word or phrase into material that is already enclosed by parentheses. | Placing comments within a menu file often makes sense. (See page 154 of Advanced Skills, Revision A [May, 2009] for related information.)| +| **Within parenthetic text**
Use square brackets to insert a parenthetic word or phrase into material that is already enclosed by parentheses. | Placing comments within a menu file often makes sense. (See page 154 of Advanced Skills, Revision A [May, 2009] for related information.) | | **In optional command-line entries**
Use to set off an optional part of a command line. | date [yymmddhhmm]|