Return-Path: Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0tHkV7-0000ZWC; Tue, 21 Nov 95 06:40 EET Message-Id: Received: from listmail.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id 30B87C0B ; Tue, 21 Nov 1995 5:10:51 +0100 Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 05:04:58 MET Reply-To: Goran Topic Sender: Lojban list From: Goran Topic Subject: Re: all the chinese whispers To: Lojban Listserv Content-Length: 733 Lines: 18 > > > {zilxru}: I meant {zil} to delete x1 of {xruti} - i.e. go from > > > "x1 returns x2 to x3 from x4" to "z1=x2 returns to z2=x3 from z3=x4". > > xorxes was right: zilxru *was* an abomnination. > > Well what are {zio} and {zil-} for, if not for cases exactly like > these? zi'o is exactly for cases like this. zil- is OK when it can be found in the dict. I just couldn't figure it out. :) Anyway, xruti is changed, and it's good. co'o mi'e. goran. -- GAT/CS/O d?@ H s:-@ !g p1(2)@ !au(0?) a- w+(+++) (!)v-@(+) C++(++++) UU/H(+) P++>++++ L(>+) !3 E>++ N+ K(+) W--(---) M-- !V(--) -po+ Y(+) t+@(+++) !5 !j R+@ G-@(J++) tv+(++) b++@ D++ B? e+* u@ h!$ f?(+) r-- !n(+@) y+. GeekCode v2.1, modifications left to reader to puzzle out