[NNTP] Re: Command names

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Wed Oct 27 06:24:54 PDT 2004


Clive D.W. Feather wrote:
> Ken Murchison said:
> 
>>>It makes things more readable. Do we really want unbalanced parentheses and
>>>quotation marks in command names?
>>
>>Absolutely not.
> 
> 
> Phew :-)
> 
> 
>>I guess the only additional char (beyond what you've 
>>outlined) which sticks out as potentially usable for keywords is '_'
> 
> 
> I think we only want one of '-' and '_'. I don't greatly care which, though
> I think the former is slightly preferable.

I don't care enough to make a big issue out of it.  I'll let the rest of 
the WG (you and Russ) decide which one(s) will be used.

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