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Subject: Re: [9fans] snprint(), getfields() specification 
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From: Steve Kilbane <steve@whitecrow.demon.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 07:51:25 +0100
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Boyd:
> no, return a value so you have the best possible idea of why it
> didn't 'work'. 

i know; i was thinking about rob's comments on consistent return
values. however, he's already gone beyond this anyway.

steve