Newsgroups: comp.unix.internals Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!uupsi!phage!monardo From: monardo@cshl.org (Pat Monardo) Subject: Re: X11 bashing Message-ID: <1991Apr27.172923.4004@cshl.org> Sender: news@cshl.org (NO MAIL) Organization: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory References: <130080@uunet.UU.NET> <4_XAYQ1@xds13.ferranti.com> Date: Sat, 27 Apr 91 17:29:23 GMT In article barnett@crdgw1.ge.com writes: >In article <4_XAYQ1@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes: >I agree about the language. The problem is parsing code like > foo bar blatz mumble tilderoll >You have to know each operator and how many items it pops/pushes off >the stack. I really wish there was some way to add parentheses, true. i also notice that i tend to stop reading the postscript and only read the comments after awhile. which is probably what you are supposed to do.