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On 30/10/18, Steve Simon wrote:
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> “entry” was a reserved word in K&R Ed.1,
> my personal favourite C trivia. I have never seen it used outside fortran on mainframes though.

I think PL/1 on Multics uses it, which is probably how it "got into" C.

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