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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2001-01-10 19:34:52 (GMT) |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2001-01-10 19:34:52 (GMT) |
| commit | 8321026ff40c73628833874405248550739bf312 (patch) | |
| tree | b308f2bbe02c744f05748e0e92165f7b430a2263 /Doc/lib/libascii.tex | |
| parent | 62c11155eb13e950e10d660b8f5150e04efb3a5e (diff) | |
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SourceForge patch #103140, checked in at fdrake's invitation. Minor fixes and
additions to library docs.#
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libascii.tex b/Doc/lib/libascii.tex index f3a1655..ae4fe6f 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libascii.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libascii.tex @@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ control characters as follows: \lineii{DEL}{Delete} \end{tableii} -Note that many of these have little practical use in modern usage. +Note that many of these have little practical significance in modern +usage. The mnemonics derive from teleprinter conventions that predate +digital computers. The module supplies the following functions, patterned on those in the standard C library: |