retokenize tables

[Brian K. White]

> And, for what it's worth, there Were Ways to get around the lack of
> -ca; I did this back as far as 4.5, and *maybe* it was 4.1 or even 4.0;
> you pipe the appropriate keystrokes into dcabe which (mirabile visu)
> *actually read STDIN*.  The trick was that there was one spot where
> there was an *optional* prompt (ISTR it was "duplicate declaration in
> automatic processing"); the solution was to hit the *space bar*, which
> cleared that prompt, but didn't screw up the next one.
>
> If anyone's unlucky enough to need this, I *think* we still have that
> (15 year old) project on a DC-6120 somewhere.

I have scripts I wrote that feed keystrokes to fp binaries, and although I 
try never to use them, and haven't used them since the one project I wrote 
them for, I thank you for the space bar trick. I struggled with ways to 
prevent unexepected prompts, and hadn't even considered there might be ways 
to deal with them.

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