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Re: OT: Why is C so popular?



On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 16:17:30 +0200
Francois Bottin <fbottin@free.fr> wrote:
> Quoting Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>:
> > On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 06:34, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > > Wouldn't it be easier to read if you wrote it s/C/Perl/ ?

> > So that it wouldn't change Choo-choo to Perlhoo-choo.  I wasn't
> > just thinking of that one paragraph...

> Then: s/\bC\b/Perl/g ;-)
> (Yes, I also added a g at the end to not only substitute the 1st occurence)

    Still doesn't work when sentences end in C.

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