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Update README to have details about quotes (#164)
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Added note for internal use about quotes:

> #### quotation marks
>
> Use straight quotes only (not smart or curly quotes). More detail is
in the <a
href="https://service-manual.nhs.uk/content/formatting-and-punctuation#quotation-marks">Formatting
and punctuation</a> part of the Digital service manual content guide.
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#### command line

Lower case. Only use for Windows instructions. Normally it will be the command line.
Lower case. Only use for Windows instructions. Normally it will be 'the command line'.

#### Git, git, Github

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#### NHS England laptops

Use NHS England Windows laptops instructions for people using corporate laptops.
Use 'NHS England Windows laptops' instructions for people using corporate laptops.

#### NHS prototype kit

‘NHS’ is in caps and ‘prototype kit’ in lower case (except where it is shown next to the NHS logo when it is capitalised as ‘NHS Prototype kit’). Write out in full the first time it is used on a page, then call ’the kit’. Try to avoid ‘prototype kit’.
'NHS' is in caps and 'prototype kit' in lower case (except where it is shown next to the NHS logo when it is capitalised as 'NHS Prototype kit'). Write out in full the first time it is used on a page, then call 'the kit'. Try to avoid 'prototype kit'.

#### quotation marks

Use straight quotes only (not smart or curly quotes). More detail is in the <a href="https://service-manual.nhs.uk/content/formatting-and-punctuation#quotation-marks">Formatting and punctuation</a> part of the Digital service manual content guide.

#### terminal

Lower case. Usually it will be the terminal.
Lower case. Usually it will be 'the terminal'.

#### Visual Studio Code

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