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On 11/01/2010 12:14 AM, Mart van de Wege wrote:
> Yes, I was. Silly C experience led me to believe 'Character' was a
> perfectly fine identifier.

Character /is/ a perfectly fine identifier. You just have to be aware of that 
it's also used in Standard, and thus visible everywhere.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"Why don't you bore a hole in yourself and let the sap run out?"
Horse Feathers
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