In <listserv%201009031147343643.0...@bama.ua.edu>, on 09/03/2010 at 11:47 AM, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> 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). -- 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html