On 8/31/06, Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

I anticipate typos galore from the near-collision of names between
"subst" and "substr"; perhaps "replace" would be a better name, even
though
it breaks the mnemonic association with s///?


Perhaps the long name "substitute" would work? While it does loose the
brevity of subst, it's very clear about what it does and has the mnemonic
association with s///.

Sage

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