[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: VMs: A very important discovery!!



Zitat von Koontz John E <John.Koontz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:


> ...
> What bothers me about suggestions that gallows characters (EVA tkpf) in
> certain positions in a line or on a page mark key sequences, is that
> actually gallows characters seem to be fairly well distributed within
> lines and pages.  I think it's true that they are a bit more common nearer
> the front of a word, wherever that word occurs, but that's about it, as
> far as I can see.  ...

IIRC, virtually every paragraph of text begins with one of the four gallows -- 
to note the most striking peculiarity. To me, this seems to be not proof, but a 
hint that they serve a function as control characters.

Cheers,

   Elmar




-------------------------------------------------
debitel.net Webmail
______________________________________________________________________
To unsubscribe, send mail to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxx with a body saying:
unsubscribe vms-list