From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <2701455c7c46f432ff5cc8112a8a8f8d@quanstro.net> From: erik quanstrom Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:58:12 -0500 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] ^ and $ in structural expressions In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Topicbox-Message-UUID: 68df9eec-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 i'm not arguing for or against the idea here, just want to point out that i don't think syntax is the limiting factor. if =C2=AB and =C2=BB are not acceptable, then we can reuse existing chara= cters. having ^ and $ loose their idempotency would not be a large inconvience. ^^ and $$ could easily do. adding an expression anchor should not be a major complication. - erik