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

2017-10-17 Thread 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

2017-10-17 Thread 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

2017-10-17 Thread 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)

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

2017-10-17 Thread 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

2017-10-17 Thread 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