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- From: ddickey@aspen34.cray.com (Dan A. Dickey)
- Subject: Re: Serious Bug fix....
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.090520.17470@hemlock.cray.com>
- Originator: ddickey@aspen34
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- Sender: ddickey@aspen34 (Dan A. Dickey)
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- Organization: Cray Research, Inc.
- References: <9212220933.AA14064@JETHRO.CS.NYU.EDU> <1992Dec22.184322.8933@nwnexus.WA.COM> <15215.2b37e39a@ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu> <1992Dec23.090129.17213@hemlock.cray.com>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 09:05:19 CST
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- In article <1992Dec23.090129.17213@hemlock.cray.com> I wrote:
- > In article <15215.2b37e39a@ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu>, vancleef@ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu writes:
- > > I thought that the way I did the do_shiplist() and inlist() stuff was pretty
- > > slick! It allowed the programmer to put in stuff like 'rep CDes' or
- > > 'stock cd #1234' etc.
- > >
- > > Take that stuff out and you really have something that stinks :) With my
- > > code you can do 'load p fc' as opposed to loading 1000 pods by hand. Give me
- > > a break please :)
- > >
- > > -Garrett
- >
- > The 'load p c' vs. hundreds of 'load #xyz c' is a fantastic
- > improvement. Without it, metas would be unplayable.
- > (Unless of course, you have some "smart" interface that will handle
- > it all for you).
- > In either case, it was a huge win when it appeared...
-
- P.S. - Now...if someone could just get around to modifying the
- build command to handle something like 'build 200 p 0,0' !!
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- Dan A. Dickey ddickey@cray.com
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