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Re: Font_DecodeMenu

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From	"Ste (news)" <steve@revi11.plus.com>
Subject	Re: Font_DecodeMenu
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Date	Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:35:28 +0100
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In article <mpro.lmuobu00pahs001l4.news@stevefryatt.org.uk>,
   Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> wrote:
> I think the 'hack' concern comes from the fact that it's not what
> XOS_GenerateError is supposed to be used for.  It works at present, but
> there's always the worry that this might change (although I'm now of the
> opinion that this usage is common enough that no-one sane would change the
> way the X-form operates).

Changing the documented behaviour of SWIs (and most other things) in a
non-backwards compatible way is not the RISC OS way of doing things anyway
so I agree that we don't need to worry about that.

Ta,

Steve

-- 
Steve Revill @ Home
Note: All opinions expressed herein are my own.

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Font_DecodeMenu Paul Sprangers <Paul@sprie.nl> - 2011-06-14 12:24 +0200
  Re: Font_DecodeMenu Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-06-14 15:54 +0200
    Re: Font_DecodeMenu Martin Wuerthner <spamtrap@mw-software.com> - 2011-06-14 20:52 +0200
    Re: Font_DecodeMenu Paul Sprangers <Paul@sprie.nl> - 2011-06-14 23:56 +0200
  Re: Font_DecodeMenu Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2011-06-14 22:43 +0100
    Re: Font_DecodeMenu Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-06-15 06:50 +0200
      Re: Font_DecodeMenu Martin Wuerthner <spamtrap@mw-software.com> - 2011-06-15 13:18 +0200
        Re: Font_DecodeMenu Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-06-15 15:38 +0200
          Re: Font_DecodeMenu Steve Drain <steve@kappa.me.uk> - 2011-06-15 17:20 +0100
      Re: Font_DecodeMenu Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2011-06-15 20:24 +0100
        Re: Font_DecodeMenu "Ste (news)" <steve@revi11.plus.com> - 2011-06-15 21:19 +0100
          Re: Font_DecodeMenu Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2011-06-15 22:14 +0100
            Re: Font_DecodeMenu "Ste (news)" <steve@revi11.plus.com> - 2011-06-16 14:35 +0100
              Re: Font_DecodeMenu Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-06-16 18:10 +0200
          Re: Font_DecodeMenu Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-06-16 18:04 +0200
            Re: Font_DecodeMenu Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-06-16 18:51 +0200
            Re: Font_DecodeMenu "Ste (news)" <steve@revi11.plus.com> - 2011-06-16 18:12 +0100
              Re: Font_DecodeMenu John Tytgat <this@is.invalid> - 2011-06-21 19:19 +0200
                Re: Font_DecodeMenu Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-06-22 19:18 +0200
                Re: Font_DecodeMenu "Ste (news)" <steve@revi11.plus.com> - 2011-06-25 17:53 +0100
                Re: Font_DecodeMenu John Tytgat <this@is.invalid> - 2011-06-27 13:06 +0200
        Re: Font_DecodeMenu Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2011-06-15 22:13 +0100

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