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Subject: Re: mkcmd.c (in net.sources) alternate a
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	/***** down:net.unix / utah-gr!thomas / 10:41 am  Jul 12, 1984*/
	Actually, Don, your second example can be done much more easily
	in csh than you show (it's funny how we stick with the idioms
	we originally learned, even when they're not appropriate).

we stick with the idioms we originally learned because they are the
ones we can remember.  it's funny how they work so well, even when
they're not appropriate.
	peter