From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] # (was Re: sh: cmd | >file)
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 09:56:26 +1100 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2001080945590.40155@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8E00CE76-B57C-4077-8768-63DF27BBE246@bitblocks.com>
On Tue, 7 Jan 2020, Bakul Shah wrote:
> In Algol68 # ... # is one of the forms for block comments!
Interesting... All we had at university though was ALGOL W (as far as I
know; there were several languages that mere students could not use, such
as FORTRAN H).
-- Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-07 22:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-06 6:30 Brian Walden
2020-01-06 22:50 ` Dave Horsfall
2020-01-07 0:39 ` Warner Losh
2020-01-08 2:44 ` Greg A. Woods
2020-01-07 15:24 ` Clem Cole
2020-01-07 22:13 ` Dave Horsfall
2020-01-07 22:26 ` Bakul Shah
2020-01-07 22:56 ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2020-01-08 5:20 Brian Walden
2020-01-08 6:25 ` Bakul Shah
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