At 12:42 PM 2/28/95 -0800, Jeff Vance wrote:
>Here is a proposal to fix a problem with the CI's PRINT command.
 
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Looks good.  Glad to see an effort to make :PRINT 'smarter'.  (or, should I
say, more sensitive to the flaws in the original design of numbered files?
Why wasn't there a file label flag or a reserved file code to properly
indicate whether a file was numbered or not?)
 
>   It was decided to have a voting on new option name.  Two suggestions for
>   the new options are ASIS (for 'as it is') and UNFMT (for 'unformatted').
>   Lab welcomes your suggestions for the new option name.
 
Ok, you asked...
 
I prefer keywords that are short enough to not need abbreviating, but still
accurately describe the intent.  How about ;RAW ?
 
 
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