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August 2000, Week 4

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Jim Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
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Jim Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 22 Aug 2000 07:53:39 -0400
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COLE,GLENN (Non-HP-SantaClara,ex2) <[log in to unmask]> complains:

> This is actually one of my pet peeves.  I've seen *source code* that
> hard-coded
> such a beast.  And what happens when you innocently list the file to the
> screen
> (because you want to see what's in the file) ??
>
> On occasion, I've also used
>
>    %print @.cmd; end=5; keepamdates
>
> to jog my memory for what the command files do.  (I usually have comments
> in the first line or three.)
>
> PLEASE consider using an alternate technique.

Oh, I don't know.  After you print this file three or four times, you
usually get the hint and turn in "Display Functions" so you can see what it
does.... :-)

Jim Phillips                            Manager of Information Systems
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