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Re: Excluding text from processing

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From: Victor Eijkhout
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 12:48
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In article <AOYU53122901C2@MPA15AB> <MPA15AB!RANDY@TRENGA.tredydev.unisys.com> writes:

   Maybe I'm not understanding what you're asking, but why not something
   really simple like:

      \def\ignore#1{}
	 ...
      \ignore{

       < text to be ignored >

      }

1/ try ignoring 500 lines.
2/ try ignoring
	a\par b
3/ try ignoring
	\def\IHaventTestedThisOneYet{ ... { ... }
  i.e. ungrammatical input.


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Victor
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From: eijkhout@cupid.cs.utk.edu (Victor Eijkhout)
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Subject: Re: Excluding text from processing
Date: 23 Dec 92 12:48:27
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