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Message-ID: <971536df0901291544h465498d2oe14a20570bc694cb@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2009-01-29T23:44:26Z
From: Gabor Grothendieck
Subject: scoping rules for 'for' [was - Re: for/if loop ]
In-Reply-To: <59d7961d0901290905m3d42eaafl6ec89eb04c2bf3b6@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Henrik Bengtsson <hb at stat.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> PS. About the double-letter index (e.g. ii vs. i); A few years ago
> someone suggested me to use this, because it is much easier to search
> for 'ii' in an editor compared with a single-letter 'i'.  So true.  I
> made the move immediately.
>

Its an interesting idea but it is ugly and surely one could just use
the capabilities of the editor for searching.  e.g. in vim /\<i\> will find
i as a word but not as part of word.