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Re: Proposed: stop subjecting right-hand sides of `char` family requests
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Dave Kemper |
Subject: |
Re: Proposed: stop subjecting right-hand sides of `char` family requests to character translation |
Date: |
Mon, 10 Apr 2023 05:10:11 -0500 |
On 4/1/23, G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> wrote:
> At 2023-04-01T19:45:19-0400, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
>> What does .char do for you that .ds doesn't?
>
> I don't remember where I saw this trick, but you can use a
> `char`-defined object as a margin character, and I suppose just about
> anywhere else the language syntax is accepting of an atomic character.
Yes, I find it handy to be able to set cflags values on .char-defined
characters.
- Proposed: stop subjecting right-hand sides of `char` family requests to character translation, Douglas McIlroy, 2023/04/01
- Re: Proposed: stop subjecting right-hand sides of `char` family requests to character translation, G. Branden Robinson, 2023/04/01
- Re: Proposed: stop subjecting right-hand sides of `char` family requests to character translation, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/02
- Re: Proposed: stop subjecting right-hand sides of `char` family requests to character translation, Douglas McIlroy, 2023/04/02
- Re: Proposed: stop subjecting right-hand sides of `char` family requests to character translation,
Dave Kemper <=
- user-defined characters, translation maps, and environment binding (was: Proposed: stop subjecting right-hand sides of `char` family requests), G. Branden Robinson, 2023/04/24
- Re: user-defined characters, translation maps, and environment binding, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/24
- Re: user-defined characters, translation maps, and environment binding, G. Branden Robinson, 2023/04/24
- Re: user-defined characters, translation maps, and environment binding, G. Branden Robinson, 2023/04/24