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Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed

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From Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com>
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Subject Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed
Date Fri, 07 Nov 2014 12:17:07 GMT
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in 730867 20141107 093651 cl@isbd.net wrote:
>Darren Chen <ccylily1314@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 在 2014年11月5日星期三UTC+8下午8时17分11秒,Larry....@gmail.com写道:
>> > On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 7:13 AM, Ivan Evstegneev <webmailgroups@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > Firtst of all thanks for reply.
>> > >
>> > >>>brackets [] means that the argument is optional.
>> > >
>> > > That's what I'm talking about (asking actually), where do you know it from?
>> >
>> > I know it because I've been a programmer for 39 years.
>>
>> that's awesome!!
>
>Well I started in 1971 or thereabouts.

1959 for me ;-)

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Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com> - 2014-11-05 07:16 -0500
  Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed Darren Chen <ccylily1314@gmail.com> - 2014-11-06 22:50 -0800
    Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed cl@isbd.net - 2014-11-07 09:36 +0000
      Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2014-11-07 12:17 +0000
        Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-11-07 07:42 -0500
          Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-11-07 23:52 +1100
            Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com> - 2014-11-07 08:03 -0500
        Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed William Ray Wing <wrw@mac.com> - 2014-11-07 10:03 -0500

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