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0488 Can You Answer "quiz Function Ed-command" Correctly?
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0488 Can you answer "quiz function ed-command" correctly?
0489 ... How about "quiz ed-command function"?
-- from THE HACKER TEST
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DWIM /dwim/ [acronym, `Do What I Mean'] 1. adj. Able to guess, sometimes even correctly, the result intended when bogus input was provided.
2. n. obs. The BBNLISP/INTERLISP function that attempted to accomplish this feat by correcting many of the more common errors....
YAFIYGI /yaf'ee-y*-gee/ adj. [coined in response to WYSIWYG] Describes the command-oriented ed/vi/nroff/TeX style of word processing or other user interface, the opposite of WYSIWYG.
Stands for "You asked for it, you got it", because what you actually asked for is often not apparent until long after it is too late to do anything about it....
YAFIYGI: /yaf'ee-y*-gee/ adj. [coined in response to WYSIWYG] Describes the command-oriented ed/vi/nroff/TeX style of word processing or other user interface, the opposite of {WYSIWYG}.
Stands for "You asked for it, you got it", because what you actually asked for is often not apparent until long after it is too late to do anything about it....
Your memory is that function of your brain which allows that you dial part of the phone number you intended calling correctly.
What you can not enforce, do not command.
0026 Can you recite Jabberwocky? 0027 ... Backwards? -- from THE HACKER TEST