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quotation mark

NOTE The Smart Quotes feature in FrameMaker uses the appropriate beginning and ending quotation marks for the designated font. Curly quotes appear automatically in text. In code, however, use straight quotation marks.

Do not put quotation marks around material to be typed. Instead, use a font change. See "computer voice" on page 16 for more information about appropriate font changes.

When to use quotation marks

Because irony is a form of humor, use it carefully. See "humor" on page 30.

Theoretically, the "right" thing is to always make the assignment virtual.
This is an area of C++ where there is no single "correct" approach.

Using quotation marks with other punctuation

• Place commas and periods inside quotation marks.
  See Figure 5, "Class object layout," to see how a class object can be divided into a fixed (non-virtual) section and a virtual section.
  Refer to the section titled "Installation."
  
• Place colons and semicolons outside quotation marks.
  You can do the following with the "laser": point, click, drag, select.
  
• Place question marks outside quotation marks, unless they are part of the quoted material.
  Is it necessary that the screen "instantly refreshes"?
  You might ask, "How are C++ identifiers named?"