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Re: [Groff] Re: .substring bug - indicies don't work as documented(?)


From: Ralph Corderoy
Subject: Re: [Groff] Re: .substring bug - indicies don't work as documented(?)
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:15:28 +0000

Hi Bernd,

> The reasonable way to handle arguments in reversed order is to make
> it something useful different from the usual order - or make it an
> error.  This will avoid confusion among the users.

Another reasonable way is to do what troff does since this avoids the
calling code having to always make sure the arguments (small, large).


Ralph.


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