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Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 16:50:47 -0600 (CST)
From: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
To: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos] [OpenDOS] Wishlist part 2
In-Reply-To: <3314A5D6.415E@viemeister.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970226164852.6959C-100000@sparkie.gnofn.org>
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On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, Ian Viemeister wrote:
> mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca wrote:
> > On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, Alaric B. Williams wrote:
> > > Perhaps a use could be made for the =AC character? I've no idea how
> > The M symbol that you used doesn't appear on american keyboards
> UK keyboards have linedrawing chars?
> Why? (Does *anything* use that key?)
> (And although I can see it, I can't type it -- alt-195 comes out=20
> as "+" which displays on my screen as "+")

I still say, use the '=3D', and if need be, support for double quotes to
protect the filename from command parsing.=20

Besides which, double quotes are not valid for filenames, are they?

  <! PrePared HTML!  Just export as a HTML file and Click!>
A Christian Web Site!  The Light=20
  <a href=3D"http://www.thelight.org/">.</a><br>
A neat place to visit. HotSpot=20
  <a href=3D"http://www.hspro.com/hotspot/">.</a><br>
Caldera, Inc. / Makers of OpenDOS
  <a href=3D"http://www.caldera.com/">.</a><br>
Caldera's OpenDOS page
  <a href=3D"http://www.caldera.com/dos/dos.htm">.</a><br>

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