On Jun 29, 2008, at 3:15 PM, Ambrose Li wrote:
> 2008/6/29 Brad Kemper <brkemper@comcast.net>:
>>
>>
>> On Jun 29, 2008, at 1:13 AM, Simon Montagu wrote:
>>
>>> <p>" This is a quotation "</p>
>>>
>>> it seems reasonable for :first-letter to apply to '" T', but in a
>>> case
>>> like
>>
>> Maybe to some. But what if I just want to emphasize the punctuation
>> mark
>> without emphasizing the actual letter?
>
> Then it's conceptually not a first "letter"
Conceptually, neither is a number. Why would you allow a number to be
a "first letter", but not punctuation? It seems like a rather
arbitrary decision.