On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 14:52:15 +0000, Robin Houston wrote:

>Intuitively, a string is shrinkable iff it can be split into
>two pieces $A.$B so that ("$B$A" lt "$A$B"). "bar" is shrinkable
>because you can split it into b,ar and ("arb" lt "bar").

Talking about intuition... how on earth did you come on the idea for the
name?

-- 
        Bart.

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