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From: Karl Kleinpaste <karl@jprc.com>
Subject: Re: groups with numeric name parts
Date: 05 Oct 1997 20:04:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vxken5z69ki.fsf@pocari-sweat.jprc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Russ Allbery's message of "03 Oct 1997 23:24:53 -0700"

Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:
>         ctlinnd renumber alt
> Take a look at what it thinks the high number of the group is.

Thus, the exception which proves the rule.  The real, day-to-day issue
in question was the presence of digits, and especially leading digits,
in group name components, not all-digits components, which I was
merely noting in an also-ran sort of way.


  reply	other threads:[~1997-10-06  0:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-10-03 20:25 Bruce Stephens
     [not found] ` <x7g1qixzba.fsf@peorth.gweep.net>
1997-10-04  1:27   ` Karl Kleinpaste
1997-10-04  6:24     ` Russ Allbery
1997-10-06  0:04       ` Karl Kleinpaste [this message]
1997-10-04  4:42   ` Sudish Joseph

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