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Re: APL Idioms

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From: Peter S. Shenkin
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 1985 02:05
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>							The synonym
>list has its useful and obvious advantages, but I have never seen
>anything like the permuted index before, and it is really nice.
>For instance, the entry "polynomial with roots x" appears in at
>least two places in the list, under polynomial, and under roots.
>The lines for these two entries have the same words, but the
>indentation is controlled so that the key word appears in the
>middle of the page. 
>

Look at the beginning of the UNIX manual;  lo, all commands entered
in a permuted index!

Peter S. Shenkin			cubsvax!peters
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Subject: Re: APL Idioms
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Date: Wed, 27-Feb-85 21:05:17 EST
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