Re: [patch included] Re: [Jules Bean ]Various (math-mode) HMI improvements

[Marko Vendelin]

On 15 Sep 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:

> One not however: do not use defines, ever!
> 
> #define CONF_COLUMN     "column"
> 
> should be 
> 
> static string const CONF_COLUMN("column");

I will submit a patch with all these defines removed. But can you tell me
why should we avoid the defines (I presume only with strings) ?

Marko