Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2026 21:50:59 +1100
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On 2/04/2026 8:07 pm, Anton Ertl wrote:
> dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> writes:
>> On 2/04/2026 5:43 am, Gerry Jackson wrote:
>>> On 01/04/2026 01:28, dxf wrote:
>>>> Given CHAR [CHAR] what reason is there for 'c' ?
> ...
>> For me, it was 34 bytes better spent elsewhere.
> 
> How much do CHAR and [CHAR] cost in your system?

Everything in my system costs.  It comes down to what can I afford to lose.