On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 11:28:31AM -0500, Rod Adams wrote: : David Wheeler wrote: : : >But the first person to write <[a...]> gets what's comin' to 'em. : : Is that nothing (since '.' lt 'a'), or everything after 'a'?
Might as well make it everything after 'a' for consistency. One could also view the last dot as a special version of the ordinary "any" dot, and read it "a to whatever". Larry