http://www.englishforums.com/search/pro.htm?q=user%3ashaynek&o=DateDescendingSearch results for 'user:shaynek'en-USXMOD (Build: 3607.32596)http://www.englishforums.com/English/HowParenthesesWithinParentheses/hzzdj/post.htmSat, 13 Dec 2008 23:06:52 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:610717shaynekHallo. I know it's completely useless and very confusing, but what are the rules surrounding parentheses within parentheses? My understanding is that, to separate a phrase, you would use "( )" first and " " to separate something within the "( )". For example, if I want to put something in parentheses (to add a little info about it ), I would first use parentheses and then use square brackets inside. What happens if you want to put another set of brackets within that second set? For example, if I want to put something in multiple parentheses (to add a little info about it ), would I use the curly brackets as the third step? If I wanted a fourth set, would it be "< >"? I know there's...