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Re: Is "markup" a noun or a verb? Do you "markup data" or "wr

• From: richard@i... (Richard Tobin)
• To: xml-dev@l...
• Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:26:18 +0100 (BST)

In article <C2BA2A65E1EFE545B189CACB38BAFE0F0231F9E9@p...> you write:

>Are you saying you prefer to use a preposition to end a sentence with?

Despite the apocryphal Winston Churchill comment, the "up" in "put up
with" is not a preposition, nor is it in "mark up".  It's an adverb,
and part of a phrasal verb.

-- Richard
-- 
Please remember to mention me / in tapes you leave behind.

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  • RE: Is "markup" a noun or a verb? Do you "markup data" or "wrap data in tags"?
    • From: "Sheila M. Morrissey" <Sheila.Morrissey@p...>