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From: Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Integer variables
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 12:25:33 -0700
Organization: Alcyone Systems
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Phil Speller wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Aug 1997 15:23:18 -0500, "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT cornell DOT edu>
> wrote:
> 
> >i would appreciate it you attribute quotations appropriately in the
> >future. nothing you have quoted was written by mr. tsang. you have
> > also
> >quoted it so that the original meaning is lost. i do not know if he
> > had
> >actually made that error, i was merely asking.
>
> I quoted only the part of the message I wished to comment on.  I was
> merely pointing out a method in which a compiler could be used to trap
> a common and simple typo.  I agree that I have inadvertently caused
> your reply to Stanley Tsang to appear as if he wrote it.  If you deem
> this mistake bad enough to warrant a flame then, so be it.

Uh, where is the flame?  The way I read it, he's just pointing out that
he didn't say what you attributed to him.

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