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		veyron on Dec 25, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Donald Knuth shares his life's story The correct word here is "its", not "it's"

softbuilder on Dec 25, 2011 [–]

First "it's" is fine. Please submit a patch in the form of a regular expression.

veyron on Dec 25, 2011 | [–]

in a case sensitive regular expression replacement, all of the it's should be corrected to its. I agree that the It's is correct, but most regex engines are case sensitive

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