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Re: Backwards Compatibility (Was Calling all Meta-commands)
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Sun, 16 Mar 2003 08:03:50 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Travis Cobbs writes:
The main reason I suggested the braces is that they make it basically
impossible for the text to show up at the beginning of a standard comment
line.

Remember that it is in the current specification that all META-commands be
uppercase.  I don't know many people that write with caps-lock on but I'm
sure it won't happen enough to be a problem.

-Orion



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  Re: Backwards Compatibility (Was Calling all Meta-commands)
 
(...) The main reason I suggested the braces is that they make it basically impossible for the text to show up at the beginning of a standard comment line. In this case, they're probably unnecessary, since META isn't exactly a common word. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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