>> The "iff" idiom is sufficiently common that we don't want to shy
>> away from it just at this one place. So either we rule it out
>> everywhere, or we use it liberally.

> Sufficiently common in Emacs (~ 600 instances); I've never seen it
> anywhere else as far as I remember.

AFAIK it's pretty standard in math and logic.  In French we similarly use
"ssi" for "si et seulement si".


        Stefan


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