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to: Paul Wankadia
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1996-11-16 14:48:50
subject: Auto string-length determination

PW> I don't usually return values from programs, that's all :)
MS> What, aren't they good enough to be used in batch files?  :) 

PW> That and the fact that they aren't designed for use in BAT files 

Or makefiles.  I was trying to install binkley for unix, and the makefile
was crashing with an error 35.  Sure enough, the bozos had declared main as
returning void, and then done a printf just before the end.  Why do people
go out of their way to be fuckwits?  BFN.  Paul. 
@EOT:

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