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MySQL Guide to MySQL Documentation :: 4 Conventions for Writing Proper DocBook XML (“Formatting Guide”) :: 4.7 Quotes

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4 Conventions for Writing Proper DocBook XML (“Formatting Guide”)
4.1 Introduction to DocBook
4.2 Document-Writing Conventions
4.3 How to Begin a New Document
4.4 General Document Organization
4.5 IDs Within a Document
4.6 Links (or References) Within a Document
4.7 Quotes
4.8 DocBook Elements We Use
4.9 Using DocBook Elements That We Have Not Used Before
4.10 File Names and Guidelines for Graphics
4.11 Special Markup

4.7. Quotes

The rules for entering quote characters are pretty straightforward:

Double quotes: <quote>example</quote>
Double quotes in program listings: " (entered verbatim)
Single quotes: ' (entered verbatim)
Backticks: ` (entered verbatim)

See Section 4.8.33, “quote”.

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