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Re: tr '\verb|\|000' '\verb|\|\n'?



Quoting Johann Spies (jhspies@adept.co.za):
> On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 12:49:04PM -0400, David Z Maze wrote:
> > Johann Spies <jhspies@adept.co.za> writes:
> 
> > JS> but what is '\verb|\|000'?  And the use of |\|?  
> > 
> > Are you reading this out of the source of a LaTeX document?  
> 
> No. It is a postscript document.

Yes but what has probably happened is that the TeX code was accidently
displayed instead of interpreted - a typically modern typo.

BTW the last \ in the subject line should not be there either.
\verb|\|  will print the \
n is enough to print the n

Cheers,

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