Path: utzoo!hoptoad!amdcad!amdahl!ames!indri!caesar!blake!charlie From: charlie@blake.acs.washington.edu (Charlie Geyer) Newsgroups: alt.sources.d Subject: Re: spew compilation problem. Keywords: alt.sources games Message-ID: <3132@blake.acs.washington.edu> Date: 6 Aug 89 20:30:19 GMT References: <1632@naucse.UUCP> Reply-To: charlie@blake.acs.washington.edu (Charlie Geyer) Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Lines: 22 In article <1632@naucse.UUCP> jopsy@naucse.UUCP (JO.hn P.hillip C.rane) writes: > For some reason, when I unshared the 'spew' program found in alt.sources > the vertical bar characters were removed. This was a slight problem on > two lines in spew.c. [two corrections deleted] > The other problem, lies in the 'headline' data file. It seems the vertical > bars are missing from there as well, causing all sorts of ugliness when > the program tries to produce output. (I.E. bad pluralizations and suffixes, > if any). > > If someone received this program, with proper vertbarization, could they > please mail me the correct 'headline' file? It arrived here without vertical bars too. I sent e-mail about it to the original poster, but maybe it didn't get there. I too would like a correct copy of the headline data file. The head lines are funny.