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Subject: Re: pick up functions such as /{a,s,...}
Date: 20 Apr 2001 10:39:36 +0200
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On 20 Apr 2001, Shigeki Uno wrote:

> so are there any ways to be able to do the above without listing up 
> all the articles?   

No, the `/' functions do limiting, ie they restrict the set of
articles visible.  Except for `/ w' which pops a limit, and the other
exceptions `/ *' and `/ E'.

kai
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