Re: [9fans] questions whose answers are only known by people who abandoned 9fans

[Jules Merit]

Begin Game Romero

On Oct 17, 2017 6:22 PM, "Kurt H Maier"  wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 11:56:12AM +1100, Rob Pike wrote:
> > It went away because it wasn't necessary.
>
> Thanks for the insight.
>
> khm
>
>

Re: [9fans] questions whose answers are only known by people who abandoned 9fans

[Kurt H Maier]

On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 11:56:12AM +1100, Rob Pike wrote:
> It went away because it wasn't necessary.

Thanks for the insight.

khm

Re: [9fans] questions whose answers are only known by people who abandoned 9fans

[Rob Pike]

It went away because it wasn't necessary.

-rob


On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Kurt H Maier  wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 05:46:22PM -0700, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> >
> > implementation of sam, the '@' operator (which behaved like '*' except
>
> The '@' operator (c=ANYNL) behaved like '.' (c=ANY) not '*' (c=STAR).
>
> Apologies for the egregious misinformation,
> khm
>
>

Re: [9fans] questions whose answers are only known by people who abandoned 9fans

[Kurt H Maier]

On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 05:46:22PM -0700, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> 
> implementation of sam, the '@' operator (which behaved like '*' except

The '@' operator (c=ANYNL) behaved like '.' (c=ANY) not '*' (c=STAR).  

Apologies for the egregious misinformation,
khm

[9fans] questions whose answers are only known by people who abandoned 9fans

[Kurt H Maier]

Speaking of letter capitalization, 

Between the v10/jerq implementation of sam and the plan 9
implementation of sam, the '@' operator (which behaved like '*' except
it also matched newlines) was removed.

Please make shit up to explain this and/or tell us if you actually know
why.

Thanks,
khm