On Wed, 1 Jul 2015, jd1008 wrote:
You misquote. I did not make the comment you attribute to me.
I think that I accidentally deleted a line. What I should have written: On Tue, 30 Jun 2015, jd1008 wrote:
On 06/30/2015 04:48 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote:
Personally I tend to use a nontexty character for this kind of placeholder, such as ^G. Less risk of excountering that in the input text, and therefore less risk of accidentally mangling it.
Eliminate risk. Replace all strings of e's with another string of e's, one e longer. Replace the intra-paragraph newlines with one e each. Sort. Undo the previous replacements. If, for some reason, one does not like e, use a vertical stroke. The second ...wrote: had gone missing. Had I kept the quoted-quoted article, I would have quoted it directly. Usually I edit out the outer quote in such circumstances. Not sure why I didn't this time. -- Michael hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "SCSI is NOT magic. There are *fundamental technical reasons* why it is necessary to sacrifice a young goat to your SCSI chain now and then." -- John Woods -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
