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Re: PATCH: sort ordering by function
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- From: Vin Shelton <acs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: PATCH: sort ordering by function
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:04:45 -0500
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On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:47 AM, Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:54:23 -0800
> Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> } +note that the maximum number of sort operators of any kind that may appear
>> } +in any glob expression is 12.
>>
>> Where did 12 come from?
>
> It's a bit random. There used be 11 sort operators; you could have as many
> as you wanted in order, but once only, so the limit was 11. Having added a
> new operator, I extended it to 12
Peter -
I think you misunderstood why the old limit was 11:
Marty: Why don't you just make ten louder and make ten be the
top...number...and make that a little louder?
Nigel: ...these go to eleven.
:-)
( In case you're not a Spinal Tap fan:
http://corky.net/scripts/ThisIsSpinalTap.html )
Warm regards on a cold day,
Vin
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