In <listserv%[email protected]>, on 09/03/2010
at 11:47 AM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> said:
>And some DEC languages used <left-arrow> for assignment when that was
>a prevalent graphic on Teletype print elements. (I believe ASCII
>usurped the code point with <underscore>.
I recall several ASCII code points with dual assignments. The one that
I hated most was ¬ (Logical Not) with ^ (Logical And).
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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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