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Re: "Problem filtering!" --UNIX pine 4.31

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From: bill davidsen
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 16:50
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In article <Pine.OSF.4.31.0201221643430.16246-100000@alcor.concordia.ca>,
Dale Wharton  <ve2ndw@rac.ca> wrote:
| Eduardo: I lied. Thanks for smoking me out.
| 
| There were more than the four statements listed below. The
| others were UNIX comments (preceded by semicolons) intended
| as inline documentation. Those comments stumped pine.

What shell uses semicolons instead of # just for grins? Not the /bin/sh
you had in the example, I bet.

-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
  Programming without software engineering is like sculpting with a chain
saw. The very talented can produce a work of art, the mediocre wind up with
a misshapen lump in a pile of rubble, and in neither case does the end
result have more than a passing resemblance to the original intent.
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From: davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen)
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Subject: Re: "Problem filtering!" --UNIX pine 4.31
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 16:50:23 +0000 (UTC)
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