From: jason r tibbetts <tibbettj@...>
Date: 2006-08-04T23:33:54+09:00
Subject: Re: [QUIZ] Proper Case (#89)

Paul Battley wrote:
> On 04/08/06, Ruby Quiz <james@grayproductions.net> wrote:
>> sometimes i type in all or mostly lowercase. a friend of mine says 
>> it's hard to
>> read essays with no capital letters. so the problem is to write a 
>> method which
>> takes a string (which could include many paragraphs), and capitalizes 
>> words that
>> should be capitalized. at minimum it should do the starts of sentences.
> 
> perhaps u could also correct rly annoying abbreviations used by ppl
> for whom typing a few extra letters is 2 hard! thx!111

Joking aside, this kind of tool would have been most welcome when I 
taught freshman-level programming a few years back. We're showing our 
age here.