Problem opening a web page in firefox that has a hyphen "-" character.

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Mon Jul 31 04:50:01 UTC 2006


On Monday 31 July 2006 00:19, Peter Garrett wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 20:51:48 -0400
> ubuntu at rio.vg wrote:
>
> I quoted:
> >>They must
> >>
> > >start with a letter, end with a letter or digit, and have as interior
> > >characters only letters, digits, and hyphen.
> >
> > "So I wonder if a leading hyphen is allowed?"
> >
> > "They must start with a letter..."
>
> Yes, thank you.
>
> I put it as a question because I am not an expert on the
> subject and thought someone might know better than I ...
>
> I *did* actually notice that bit, and my comprehension skills are pretty
> good. In fact my background includes an Honours degree in English, not that
> it really matters ;-)
>
> But thanks for highlighting the relevant portion, which was of course the
> point of my post - it's always possible that another reader might have
> missed the nuance, as you so evidently did.
>
> Peter

Actually that was me that missed it, not ubuntu at rio.vg.

Scott K




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