Yay! Another Dvorak user! :-D
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Subject: [REBOL] Rebol Tech, please answer. Two questions. Re:(6)
> I didn't get that right...oops...probably because I use the dvorak
keyboard layout rather than
> qwerty...
>
> Rishi
>
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> Subject: [REBOL] Rebol Tech, please answer. Two questions. Re:(5)
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> > As Carl once related to me:
> >
> > Semicolon was not picked because it's the LISP comment
> > character, the square brackets are not in REBOL because
> > they're found in FORTH, the reason for their use is based on
> > their position on the keyboard (home row) and the fact that
> > they are UNSHIFTED!! People will be typing these things ALOT
> > so they'd better be conveniently located and easy to hit.
> >
> > REBOL doesn't want your fingers to hurt.
> >
> > That's just an indication of the attention to detail that is
> > the REBOL standard.
> >
> > Everyone essentially got the answer right-- A+! :-)
> >
> >
> > -jeff
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> >