On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:06 AM, Simon Cropper <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Yeah, I have thought of both these things. Have hacked a standard file
> before, particularly in MS Word. Easily done assuming it is a text file and
> not a binary file.
>
> The problem is the binomial. I also thought of the concatenation string
> but most of the single characters have been used for have special meanings
> in various word processors. Hyphens for example are used in LO as hyphens
> and so how would you know when removing the character at the end of your
> report is complete, what is a concatenation character and what is a real
> hyphen?
>
> In other situations I have used =!= as a joining string but as stated it
> is messy and hard to read.
>

An underscore works well.

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