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From: cramer@optilink.UUCP (Clayton Cramer)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Pound sign (was Re: the Telephone Test)
Message-ID: <1333@optilink.UUCP>
Date: 5 May 89 18:44:20 GMT
References: <630@marob.MASA.COM# <147@ixi.UUCP#
Organization: Optilink Corporation, Petaluma, CA
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In article <147@ixi.UUCP#, clive@ixi.UUCP (Clive) writes:
# In article <630@marob.MASA.COM# daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond) writes:
# #Another person writes:
# ##but always, at the top of my routines, I:
# ##	pound include studio-h (dancers might include studio-54 :-#)
# 
# The character that looks like:
# 
#   |  |
# --+--+--
#   |  |
# --+--+--
#   |  |
# 
# is a "number" sign or a "hash" sign. It is NOT repeat NOT a pound sign.

Nonsense.  It's an "octothorpe".  (My posting is no more nitpicky
than your posting).

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Clayton E. Cramer                   {pyramid,pixar,tekbspa}!optilink!cramer
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