When writing Japanese with the roman alphabet "to" means "and" ;-)
>> Greg wrote:
>> > The "to" has won me.
>>
>> Me too. :-D
>>
>> Does anyone know if "to"
>in languages other than
>English, means something
>> different from "to" in
>English? How about in: Italian
>> German
>> Gaelic
>> Ge
May I suggest ?
How about: 1 ~ 10 ?
Lorenz
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By accident, both Czech and Slovak "to" means English "it".
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> > Does "to" have any special meaning in Czechoslovakian (I hope
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> Probably the same as in Spaenglish ;-) (there are 2 (!)
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> Czech and one Slovakian.
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AllenK wrote:
> I like the use of "-" but I feel it will ca
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> > > The "to" has won me.
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> > Yes, and we can even have a fun with shorter version "to" = "2", e.g. 1210
> being of type range ;-)
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> :-D
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> Does "to" have any special meaning in Czechoslovakian (I hope I spelled tha
> > Does "to" have any special meaning in Czechoslovakian (I hope I spelled
that right), pekr?
> Probably the same as in Spaenglish ;-) (there are 2 (!) languages, one
Czech and one Slovakian. You are from the U.S. , aren't you ?)
No, I'm in New Zealand, where there's Maori and English:
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> Does "to" have any special meaning in Czechoslovakian (I hope I spelled
that
> right), pekr?
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Probably the same as in Spaenglish ;-) (there are 2 (!) languages, one
Czech and one Slovakian. You are from the U.S. , aren't you ?)
Jean
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> Greg wrote:
> > The "to" has won me.
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> > The "to" has won me.
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> Yes, and we can even have a fun with shorter version "to" = "2", e.g. 1210
being of type range ;-)
:-D
Does "to" have any special meaning in Czechoslovakian (I hope I spelled that
right), pekr?
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Greg wrote:
> The "to" has won me.
Me too. :-D
Does anyone know if "to" in languages other than English, means something
different from "to" in English? How about in:
Italian
German
Gaelic
German
Greek
Spanish
Geek ;-)
As I think that's all the languages with A"to"Z... <- Which leads me into
th
> how about?
> 1to10
> -1to-10
> .1to.10
>
> Is using n"to"n that different from using n"x"n for pairs? It is
immediately
> obvious that it is a range, ( in English at least).
>
> Other ideas?
"to" could be exclusive and "thru" inclusive like parse. Don't know what you
do about the range start th
AllenK wrote:
> I like the use of "-" but I feel it will cause confusion if a negative is
used in the range.
>
> -1--10
Actually, the lesser value should be first. So this should be:
-10--1
It does look a bit odd for negative numbers. Perhaps both ".." and "-"
could be allowed? Then
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> > Hi Andrew,
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> > I like the use of "-" but I feel it will cause confusion if a negative is
> > used in the range.
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The "to" has won me.
Greg
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> I like the use of "-" but I feel
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> > I like the range idea but would suggest the use of a different operator
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Gary wrote:
> I like the range idea but would suggest the use of a different operator
than '-' - possibly '..' which is used in several other languages?
Gabriele wrote:
> The dash is what is used in human languages, so I agree with Andrew here.
What's the problem with it?
Gary wrote:
> It would
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d> I like the range idea but would suggest the use of a different
d> operator than '-' - possibly '..' which is used in several
d> other languages?
g> The dash is what is used in human languages, so I
>I like the range idea but would suggest the use of a different operator
than
> '-' - possibly ',,' which is used in several other languages?
I really meant '..' rather then ',,'.
Sorry.
Thanks,
Garold (Gary) L. Johnson
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I like the range idea but would suggest the use of a different operator than
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