Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!spool2.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!usc!apple!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!enea!sommar From: sommar@enea.se (Erland Sommarskog) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: ^ considered mysterious Message-ID: <2384@enea.se> Date: 12 Jan 91 12:25:11 GMT References: <21900003@inmet> <1991Jan2.200832.15723@sq.sq.com> Organization: Enea Data AB, Sweden Lines: 12 Also sprach David A Keldsen (dak@sq.sq.com): >Other troublesome operators in Algol 60 include multiplication (who has >that big elementary-school X available?) Anyone with a terminal with a capability to display Latin-1 (ISO 8859/1) have this character at position 214. (Or is it 215?) I don't know if there is any Algol-60 compilers who has taken advantage of this, though. -- Erland Sommarskog - ENEA Data, Stockholm - sommar@enea.se "There is only one success -- to be able to spend your life in your own way" Christopher Morely