How not to use Shortcuts

[Dave Winer]

Instead of entering "thinkUsa" -- I entered \"thinkUsa\".

By putting a backslash in front of the double-quote I told Manila not to
expand the glossary ref.

Dave


----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Scoble" <scoble@userland.com>
To: <Manila-Newbies@userland.com>
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 9:15 AM
Subject: How not to use Shortcuts


> I'm a lamo. I know this is real easy, but I can't figure it out.
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> How do you turn off shortcuts like Dave did on Scripting.com today? For
> instance, I want to have  "thinkUsa" show up just like that (I don't
> want it to convert to the flag). So, how do I turn it off just for one
> instance (on other places on my page I do want the shortcut to work).
>
> I've looked at this page, but didn't find anything about how to turn
> them off.
>
> http://manilanewbies.userland.com/howTos/shortcuts
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
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> Robert Scoble
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