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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
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Subject: Re: ARM (was: Re: How to convert characters in a string into
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Jeffrey Carter <jrcarter@acm.org> writes:

> Every page of ANSI/MIL-STD 1815A (the Ada-83 RM) has "ARM" at the top.
> It meant "Ada Reference Manual" then and it still does. LRM? Could refer
> to any language.

I can't tell you anything about history for obvious reasons, but the
current usage on comp.lang.ada seems to be to reserve "LRM" to Ada 83,
and use "AARM", "ARM", or "RM" for the Ada 95 manual.