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Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented.


From: Nick Roberts
Subject: Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented.
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 12:08:14 +1200

 > >     I'm not sure what's so good about this, since "(561,2)" needs just as
 > >     much space as "L561 C2" and seems less consistent.
 > >
 > > I think I thought it would be more natural as a way to state
 > > two-dimensional coordinates.
 > 
 > Although the coordinates are backwards from the usual (x,y)
 > coordinates.

It follows the Aij (row, column)  convention of matrices though.

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Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob




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