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Re: Am I stupid?
David Fanning writes:
>
> But I think anyone who abbreviates keywords in code
> should be shocked as soon as his/her figures touch
> the compile button. And I think the compiler should
> barf all over him/her too. :-)
You know, while we are talking about this, and
as long as I already have up a good head of steam...
The most grievous abusers of keyword abbreviations
are the good folks at RSI in the library code.
I can't tell you how many times that GROUP keyword
in XLOADCT has given me grief. :-(
Cheers,
David
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