Colin Sutton wrote: > With a compression algorithm, the difference may be negligible. > Heath's first example is smaller than the second when zipped due to the > repeated strings. > > Of course, the result may be quite different for a larger sample where > "value=" is repeated. >
& even larger should you wish to use "val" instead of "value" etc. Adam ********************************************************************** This message may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient please accept our apologies. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Please inform us that this message has gone astray before deleting it. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is used daily by over 100,000 staff in the NHS. Over a million messages are sent every day by the system. To find out why more and more NHS personnel are switching to this NHS Connecting for Health system please visit www.connectingforhealth.nhs.uk/nhsmail **********************************************************************
