Roger Hui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The amend page of the dictionary 
> http://www.jsoftware.com/books/help/dictionary/d530n.htm
> currently reads:
>
>  If m is not a gerund, x m} y is formed by replacing 
>  by x those parts of y selected by m&{ . 
>
> In the next J6.01 beta, it has been changed to read:
>
>  If m is not a gerund, x m} y is formed by replacing 
>  by x those parts of y selected by m&{ (an error is
>  signalled if such selection requires fill).
>
> The implementation will be updated likewise.

Very nice. This settles the issue once and for all, and
elminates a potential murkiness of interpretation.
If anyone wants either the previous behavior or the
proposed changes, they are easy enough to code manually.

-- Mark D. Niemiec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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