From:	Martin Str|mberg <ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
Message-Id:	<200206081838.g58Ic4A27084@speedy.ludd.luth.se>
Subject:	Re: Patches for building with gcc 3.1 - tests chunk
In-Reply-To:	<3D020C33.E455B6D6@phekda.freeserve.co.uk> "from Richard Dawe at
	Jun 8, 2002 02:52:51 pm"
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Date:	Sat, 8 Jun 2002 20:38:04 +0200 (CEST)
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According to Richard Dawe:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > +      res = system ("djecho"
> > > +"            William Safire's Rules for Writers:"
> > > +""
> > > +"Remember to never split an infinitive. The passive voice should never be used."
> > 
> > It is IMHO better to leave the original text as a single string, and
> > instead add \n\ at the end of each line.

Why is that so? (Just curious and I can't understand why that'd be
better.)


Right,

						MartinS

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