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Re: COBOL and justifying
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Tracy Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
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Tracy Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 7 Jun 2000 14:29:12 -0700
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and you forgot to say <plug>, Wirt ;-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wirt Atmar [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 2:24 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: COBOL and justifying
>
>
> I just wrote:
>
> > In most BASICs, exactly the same functionality would be
> written out in
> plain
> > English as (and capable of allowing former secretaries to
> become excellent
> > programmers):
> >
> >      lastfour = right(rtrim(mystring))
>
> This is my day to make mistakes. What I *meant* to write was:
>
>         lastfour = right(rtrim(mystring),4)
>
> Wirt
>

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