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Subject: Re: (modify-syntax-entry ?_ "w")
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From: Pete Ware <ware@cis.ohio-state.edu>
Date: 20 May 1997 15:49:45 -0400
In-Reply-To: "Barry A. Warsaw"'s message of Mon, 19 May 1997 23:53:00 -0400
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Oh, you mean an identifier isn't a word?

--pete
P.S. One of those people who changed '_' to word class a long time
     ago.
P.P.S. it seems pretty safe as it can't appear anywhere else in the
     language (except as a char).

