DIMension syntax checking...

[Brian K. White]

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From: "Fairlight" <fairlite at fairlite.com>
To: "filePro Mailing List" <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 3:11 AM
Subject: Re: DIMension syntax checking...


> Y'all catch dis heeyah?  John Esak been jivin' 'bout like:
>>
>>      then: show("12","3") "blah" and show ("12","3") "blah"
>>
>> are equivalent and pass syntax check. Fine, no problem. however, when I
>
> If it makes you feel any better, it took me about a minute and a half, and
> many double-takes to actually catch the difference there.

Didn't take me that long, but... We already knew there was something to look 
at.
It's singled out and presented in a picture frame with caption almost with 
lines and arrows.

Would I have spotted it in the original context?
Maybe, after an hour of kicking poor defenseless servers and generally 
terrorizing the crew :)

I would probably have spotted the lack of the 2 pretty quickly. The addition 
of the space, if the lack of the 2 didn't draw me to that spot  ....mmm 
wouldda been a while.

Brian K. White  --  brian at aljex.com  --  http://www.aljex.com/bkw/
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