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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: [Suggestion] Groups of Format Variables
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 04:38:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hepn6k45.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y9jbmyi4.fsf@hschmi22.userfqdn.rz-online.de>

Frank Schmitt <usereplyto@Frank-Schmitt.net> writes:

>>What's up with that %&user-date; thing, by the way?  Couldn't the
>>normal ~(thingamabob)@ syntax have been used?
>
> ShengHuo ZHU feared that we might run short of identifiers soon and so
> it was decided to introduce a html-like syntax, &userdate is the first
> on to use it.

~(thingamabob)@ is infinitely extendable...

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   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen



      reply	other threads:[~2002-01-16  3:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-17 17:32 Frank Schmitt
2001-09-18 17:52 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-12-30  3:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-01-03 22:57   ` Frank Schmitt
2002-01-05 16:46     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-01-06 12:53       ` Frank Schmitt
2002-01-16  3:38         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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