Unabasheded laziness and the phone edit

[Kenneth Brody]

Fairlight wrote:
> 
> >From inside the gravity well of a singularity, Tony Ryder shouted:
> >
> > PHONE  .\ <"("> N N N <")[!-!] "> <" "> N N N <"-"> N N N N | phone1
> > PHONE1 .\ N N N <"-"> N N N N
[...]
> So since 5.0.7 bailed on the . before the \ would someone please tell
> me what it does?  It wasn't in Bob's documentation.  (I had to look up
> the actual edit sin tax from scratch, as I haven't written an edit since
> 1995--literally!)  I know 5.0.7 didn't like it.

I assume it's the EOF marker from a cut-and-paste screen capture.

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