For matters not addressed in this Style Guide, follow The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition.

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Punctuation

This section covers areas of punctuation that are of special concern for IDL publications, involve a usage rule that is idiosyncratic to IDL, or are frequent problem areas for authors.

Contents:

  • Colon
  • Comma
  • Dashes
  • Hyphen
  • Period

Coverage is by no means comprehensive. For matters of punctuation not addressed here, follow standard rules of usage as identified by The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition.

    
 

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