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Stop splitting words at hyphenation points.
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@@ -415,9 +415,9 @@ which could only fit a single alphabet.
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In fact, the some of the committee members
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wanted to reserve the remaining space for control characters.
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The conclusion of the preceding paragraph is based on the assump-
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tion that two alphabets, small letters and capital letters, would be in-
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cluded in the 7-bit code and that decision had not yet been made. If the
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The conclusion of the preceding paragraph is based on the assumption
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that two alphabets, small letters and capital letters, would be included
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in the 7-bit code and that decision had not yet been made. If the
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decision was ultimately made that columns 6 and 7 would would contain
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controls, then small letters would not be included in the 7-bit code. ``*``
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@@ -434,8 +434,8 @@ that they finally agreed to include a lowercase alphabet,
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largely because of the influence of the
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International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (CCITT).
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At the first meeting of ISO/TC97/SC2 in 1963 October 29-31, a resolu-
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tion was passed that the lower-case alphabet should be assigned to
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At the first meeting of ISO/TC97/SC2 in 1963 October 29-31, a resolution
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was passed that the lower-case alphabet should be assigned to
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columns 6 and 7.
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--- Ibid, p. 246
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@@ -1021,9 +1021,9 @@ but such restrictions do not apply to filenames.)
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names, one for each byte value except ``'\0'`` and slash, the two
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characters that cannot appear in Unix file names. He used that directory
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for all manner of tests of pattern-matching and tok- enization. (The
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test directory was of course created by a program.) For years after-
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wards, that directory was the bane of file-tree-walking programs; it
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tested them to destruction.
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test directory was of course created by a program.) For years
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afterwards, that directory was the bane of file-tree-walking programs;
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it tested them to destruction.
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--- Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike, "The Practice of Programming",
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Chapter 6: Testing, p. 158
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