On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 8:04 AM, Edward K. Ream <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 7:44 AM, Kent Tenney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> Would it be possible for the clone code to check for that and
>> refuse to create a clone that won't work properly?
>
> The short answer is no.  Ditto for the long answer :-)  The essence of
> the problem is that what will 'work properly' depends on context.

How about checking context to see if we are in a @shadow tree?

> Context can change in a myriad of ways.  Just for example, changing
> @@shadow to @shadow.

Conversely , how about descending and searching for clones when
leaving a @shadow headline?

If pathological situations are allowed they will occur, causing headaches
for users and support staff.

>
> Edward
>
> >
>

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