Re: Challenge: clean up this old script

From	ken <ken@spamcop.net>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.postscript
Subject	Re: Challenge: clean up this old script
Date	2020-05-14 07:53 +0100
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In article <dfbf4f4d-4b1b-4acb-8b4e-362cc46fc8cc@googlegroups.com>, 
luser.droog@gmail.com says...

> The bizarre "dup 500 gt" I left alone. I can't see that it hurts 
anything,
> but I can't imagine a situation where it would accomplish anything either.

I haven't read the code i detail, but surely that is simply preventing 
an overflow of the string, which is defined as a 500 element object ?

Though I agree it would have to be a very small point size and large 
media width to fit more than 500 characters across it.

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Challenge: clean up this old script luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2020-05-12 14:34 -0700
  Re: Challenge: clean up this old script luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 17:34 -0700
    Re: Challenge: clean up this old script ken <ken@spamcop.net> - 2020-05-14 07:53 +0100
      Re: Challenge: clean up this old script luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 07:35 -0700
    Re: Challenge: clean up this old script luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2020-05-15 09:34 -0700

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