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Re: if cargo blocks

From Ralf Goertz <me@myprovider.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c, comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: if cargo blocks
Date 2018-12-31 05:43 +0100
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <20181231054331.365d7cb5@assi.fritz.box> (permalink)
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Am Sun, 30 Dec 2018 11:09:40 -0700
schrieb rbowman <bowman@montana.com>:

> 'What do you got?' sounds ignorant to me, but I don't know what a
> grammarian would say. 'Do you have a pen?' and 'Have you got a pen?'
> both sound right to me but mixing 'do' and 'got' doesn't.

That's interesting. Your wording suggests it is less objectionable for
you than it is for me. "Do" when used as an auxiliary always needs to be
followed by an infinitive, that's the rule I learnt.
 
> Languages change and the rules slowly follow. I'm sure my German,
> what I remember of it, would be unbearably quaint. In high school we
> were still chewing our way through Fraktur although the
> Antiqua-Fraktur war was over.

Really? Fraktur was not taught at my time in German schools, I had to
learn it on my own and I only did it because we had some old books I
wanted to read.

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if cargo blocks "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2018-12-29 10:42 -0500
  Re: if cargo blocks David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-29 17:26 +0100
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            Re: if cargo blocks Ralf Goertz <me@myprovider.invalid> - 2018-12-30 06:12 +0100
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                Re: Language (Was: if cargo blocks) rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2018-12-30 11:23 -0700
                Re: if cargo blocks Ralf Goertz <me@myprovider.invalid> - 2018-12-31 05:21 +0100
                Re: if cargo blocks David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-31 18:09 +0100
                Re: if cargo blocks rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2018-12-31 12:22 -0700
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                Re: if cargo blocks Ralf Goertz <me@myprovider.invalid> - 2019-01-01 14:27 +0100
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      Re: if cargo blocks rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2018-12-29 16:06 -0700
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  Re: if cargo blocks Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2018-12-30 13:00 -0800
    Re: if cargo blocks "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2018-12-30 16:12 -0500
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        Re: if cargo blocks "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2018-12-30 16:45 -0500
          Re: if cargo blocks Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-12-30 22:17 +0000
            Re: if cargo blocks "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2018-12-30 17:22 -0500
              Re: if cargo blocks "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid_chris_thomasson@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-30 20:25 -0800
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          Re: if cargo blocks "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-01-03 08:17 -0500
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              Re: if cargo blocks "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-01-03 09:15 -0500
            You are so full of shit (Was: if cargo blocks) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2019-01-03 13:42 +0000
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