From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Fri Apr 01 2005 - 05:08:53 CST
At 12:58 +0200 2005-04-01, Johannes Bergerhausen wrote:
>>French rules of typography say the latter, N°
>
>I worked for more than six years in Paris, the
>official french rules are coming more from
>typewriter than from typography. This time, the
>french rule is »n'importe-quoi« (makes no sense).
That would be « n'importe-quoi » of course. :-P
I have packed my copy of « Règles typographiques
» since we are moving in a few weeks, so I cannot
quote it, but I assure you this is specified
there. It may well be a mistake, or an old
practice. I am simply reporting it.
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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